Online quiz on the anatomy of the shoulder girdle

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Shoulder Quiz

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1. Pectoralis major:

1. is innervated laterally by the lateral pectoral nerve

2. inserts into the medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus

3. receives its arterial supply via the thoracoacromial artery

4. can act as an accessory muscle of inspiration

5. acts with latissimus dorsi and teres minor to adduct the arm

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2. Latissimus dorsi:

1. is an accessory muscle of inspiration and expiration

2. is supplied by the dorsal scapular nerve

3. forms the lower border of the medially axillary fold

4. laterally rotates the humerus

5. lies superficial to trapezius at its upper border

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3. Which of the following is correct regarding the clavicle:

1. ossifies at eight weeks

2. has atypical synovial joints at both ends

3. articulates with the first rib

4. is more curved in females

5. None of the above

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4. Which of the following structures DOES NOT pierce the clavipectoral fascia in the delto-pectoral triangle?

1. lymphatics

2. medial pectoral nerve

3. acromiothoracic axis

4. lateral pectoral nerve

5. cephalic vein

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5. The nerve supply of pectoralis minor is from the:

1. pectoral nerves

2. thoracodorsal nerve

3. axillary nerve

4. long thoracic nerve

5. dorsal scapular nerve

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6. Identify the incorrect pairing for testing muscles:

1. latissimus dorsi – abduct to 60° and adduct against resistance

2. trapezius – shrug shoulders against resistance

3. rhomboids – place hands on hips and draw elbows back and scapulae together

4. serratus anterior – push with arms outstretched against a wall

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7. In the shoulder joint:

1. subscapularis, supraspinatus, infraspinatus and teres minor all have rotatory action on the humerus and their tendons form the rotator cuff with the lateral part of the shoulder capsule

2. the subacromial bursa rolls inwards under the acromion when the arm is adducted

3. the joint capsule is attached to the surgical neck of the humerus inferiorly

4. the articular surface of the head of the humerus is five times the area of the glenoid cavity

5. None of the above

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8. Which muscle does not extend from the posterior surface of the scapula to the greater tubercle of the

1. teres major

2. infraspinatus

3. supraspinatus

4. teres minor

5. trapezius – accessory nerve

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9. Which of the following is not a direct attachment of the pectoral girdle to the trunk?

1. The first part of the subclavian artery:

2. pectoralis major

3. trapezius

4. serratus anterior

5. levator scapulae

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10. The nerve supply to teres major is from the:

1. lower subscapular nerve

2. dorsal scapular nerve

3. suprascapular nerve

4. upper subscapular nerve

5. thoracodorsal nerve

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11. The quadrangular space between teres major and subscapularis transmits:

1. lower subscapular nerve

2. axillary artery

3. profunda brachii vessels

4. radial nerve

5. post circumflex humeral artery

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12. Which of the following is INCORRECT? Pectoralis major:

1. consists of clavicular and sternocostal heads

2. is innervated by C6 to T1

3. medially rotates and abducts the arm

4. assists flexion at the shoulder

5. can act as an accessory muscle of respiration

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13. Pectoralis minor:

1. inserts into the lateral tip of the intertubecular groove of the humerus

2. is a rectangular muscle

3. is a guide for the underlying subclavian artery

4. is superior to the suspensory ligament of the axilla

5. None of the above

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14. The capsule of the shoulder joint:

1. is supplied exclusively by the axillary nerve

2. is separated from the tendons of the short scapular muscles by a bursa

3. bridges the gap between the greater and lesser tuberosities as the transverse ligament

4. the long tendon of biceps is extracapsular

5. is the major stabilising factor for the shoulder joint

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15. Pectoralis major:

1. is synergistic to serratus anterior

2. is innervated by the median nerve

3. can abduct the arm

4. can act as an accessory muscle of respiration

5. is a lateral rotator of the arm

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16. Which one of the following structures pass beneath the flexor retinaculum at the wrist?

1. palmaris longus

2. ulnar nerve

3. radial artery

4. ulnar artery

5. median nerve

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17. Regarding the shoulder joint:

1. the glenoid labrum is the most important stabilising factor

2. the strong capsule is reinforced by tight glenohumeral ligaments

3. the coracoacromial arch prevents the humeral head from displacing

4. the long head of triceps gives stability to the abducted humerus

5. the pull of teres minor stabilises the abducted humerus

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18. Choose the odd muscle out as regards insertion/origin:

1. supraspinatus

2. subscapularis

3. biceps

4. teres minor

5. deltoid

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19. Rotator cuff muscles include:

1. subclavius

2. teres minor

3. pectoralis major

4. teres major

5. deltoid

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20. The cephalic vein:

1. empties into the brachial vein

2. combines with the basilic vein to form the axillary vein

3. is the continuation of the median basilic and medial cephalic veins

4. empties into the axillary vein

5. none of the above

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21. Deltoid:

1. anterior fibres arise from lateral two thirds of clavicle

2. posterior fibres arise from superior lip of crest of scapular spine

3. lateral fibres only are multi-pennate

4. fibres strengthen shoulder joint capsule

5. acts in isolation to abduct humerus

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22. The nerve supply of infraspinatus is the:

1. axillary nerve

2. long thoracic nerve

3. infrascapular nerve

4. suprascapular nerve

5. subscapular nerve

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23. With regard to action, which muscle is the odd one out?

1. teres minor

2. deltoid

3. teres major

4. subscapularis

5. trapezius – accessory nerve

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24. The nerve supply of rhomboid major and rhomboid minor is from the:

1. pectoral nerves

2. thoracodorsal nerve

3. axillary nerve

4. long thoracic nerve

5. dorsal scapular nerve

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25. Trapezius inserts into:

1. vertebral border scapula

2. scapula spine

3. proximal humerus

4. medial clavicle

5. none of the above

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26. Regarding the sternoclavicular joint, the major stabilising factor is the:

1. acromioclavicular ligament

2. costoclavicular ligament

3. interclavicular ligament

4. sternoclavicular ligament

5. coracoclavicular ligament

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27. The subacromial bursa:

1. communicates with the shoulder joint

2. does not extend beyond the lateral aspect of the acromion

3. innervated in part by the dorsal scapular nerve

4. attached superiorly to the conoid trapezoid and conoid ligaments

5. attached inferiorly to the tendon of supraspinatus

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28. The nerve supply to deltoid is from the:

1. pectoral nerves

2. thoracodorsal nerve

3. axillary nerve

4. long thoracic nerve

5. dorsal scapular nerve

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29. The insertion of latissimus dorsi in the arm is into the:

1. lateral lip of the intertubecular groove

2. medial lip of the intertubecular groove

3. posterior border of the proximal humerus

4. floor of the intertubecular groove

5. superior facet of the greater trochanter

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30. Which of the following is CORRECT about the latissimus dorsi?

1. arises from all spinous processes from T8 and S5

2. known as the “boxers muscle”

3. innervated by the long thoracic nerve

4. derivative of upper limb myotomes

5. forms the superior border of the triangle of auscultation

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