Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

Thigh

Thigh Quiz

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1. The femoral nerve

1. Supplies the skin over the lateral thigh

2. Lies between the pectineus and psoas in the femoral triangle

3. Is formed by the posterior divisions of the anterior rami of lumbar nerves 2,3 and 4

4. Breaks into superficial and deep branches, separated by the medial circumflex femoral artery

5. Supplies the adductor muscles

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2. Sartorius

1. Arises from the ilium below the ASIS

2. Is pierced by the lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh

3. Inserts into the styloid of the fibula

4. Is supplied by the obturator nerve

5. Flexes and medially rotates the thigh

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3. The great saphenous vein

1. Is a continuation of the lateral marginal vein of the foot

2. Runs between the 2 heads of gastrocnemius

3. Pierces the cribriform fascia in the upper thigh

4. Can be found immediately below and lateral to the pubic tubercle

5. Does not communicate with varicosities in the superficial veins

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4. Which statement about femoral hernias is INCORRECT?

1. it is commoner in males than females

2. it is never due to a congenital sac

3. the femoral cord acts as a lymphatic pathway from the lower limb to the external iliac nodes

4. the neck of a femoral hernia can be distinguished from an inguinal hernia because it lies below and lateral to the pubic tubercle

5. the femoral cord normally contains a fat plug and cloquet’s gland but can also accommodate a

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5. The obturator nerve

1. Emerges on the lateral border of psoas

2. Supplies obturator externus, adductor longus and the knee joint

3. Supplies obturator internus, adductor magnus abd the hip joint

4. Runs inferior to the obturator artery in the obturator canal

5. All of the above

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6. The segmental supply to the posterior cutaneous nerve of

1. S3, 4

2. L4, 5

3. S1, 2, 3

4. L4, 5 and S1

5. none of the above

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7. The flexor compartment of the thigh contains which of the following muscles?

1. gluteus maximus

2. adductor magnus

3. garacilis

4. semimembranosus

5. rectus femoris

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8. Pectineus

1. Arises from part of the obturator membrane

2. Is inserted into the greater trochanter

3. Lies posterior to the anterior division of the obturator nerve

4. Forms one wall of the femoral ring

5. Is a lateral rotator of the femur

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9. The intermediate cutaneous nerve of the thigh:

1. arises from the sacral plexus

2. is a branch of the obturator nerve

3. pierces sartorius

4. extends beneath the knee

5. arises independently of the medial cutaneous nerve of the thigh

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10. Which of the following structures is NOT found in the adductor (subsartorial) canal?

1. Femoral artery

2. Femoral vein

3. femoral nerve

4. saphenous nerve

5. nerve to vastus medialis

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11. The posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh:

1. consists only of S2, 3

2. travels most of its course superficial to the fascia lata

3. innervates a small area on the labia majora

4. emerges above pinforris

5. none of the above

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12. Which of the following are not found in the adductor canal

1. Femoral artery

2. Femoral vein

3. Femoral nerve

4. Saphenous nerve

5. Nerve to vastus medialis

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13. The superficial epigastric, superior perforating and deep external pudendal arteries are all branches of

1. profunda femoris

2. popliteal

3. internal iliac

4. external iliac

5. none of the above

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14. Concerning iliacus

1. It inserts into the greater trochanter of the femur

2. It occupies and is attached to the whole of the iliac fossa

3. Nerve supply is femoral nerve

4. It acts to flex and laterally rotate the hip

5. It has the femoral vein as its intermediate anterior relation

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15. Regarding the adductor compartment:

1. adductor magnus lies between the anterior and posterior divisions of the obturator nerve

2. adductor longus inserts into the upper two thirds of the linear aspect of the femur

3. the hamstring part of adductor magnus is supplied by the tibial part of the sciatic nerve

4. the medial intermuscular septum separates the adductor compartment from the posterior compartment

5. obturator externus medially rotates the hip

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16. Regarding the saphenous opening:

1. transmits the contents of the femoral sheath

2. posterior wall lies immediately anterior to pectineus

3. the great saphenous vein passes superiomedially through it

4. bounded medially by the lacunar ligament

5. the falciform edge attaches superiorly to the pectineal line

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17. The femoral nerve

1. Has superficial branches, one of which supplies the hip joint

2. Supplies psoas major

3. Lies within the femoral sheath

4. Emerges from the medial side of psoas major

5. Is formed from the posterior divisions of the ventral rami of L2,3,4

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18. The iliotibial tract:

1. lies lateral to tensor fascia latae

2. inserts onto the head of the fibula

3. is the origin of 60% of gluteus maximus

4. is a weak flexor of the knee via tensor fascia latae

5. is attached superiorly to the iliac crest

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19. Which of the following muscles is not in the floor of the femoral triangle

1. Pectineus

2. Adductor longus

3. Sartorius

4. Psoas

5. Iliacus

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20. Iliofemoral ligament:

1. limits hip flexion

2. limits hip extension

3. limits hip adduction

4. limits hip internal rotation

5. none of the above

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21. Which vessel is NOT involved in the trochanteric anastomosis?

1. superior gluteal artery

2. obturator artery

3. lateral circumflex femoral artery

4. medial circumflex femoral artery

5. inferior gluteal artery

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22. Profunda femoris artery is separated from the femoral

1. pectineus

2. satorius

3. fascia lata

4. femur

5. adductor longus

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23. Regarding the femoral vein

1. It receives the great saphenous vein on its anterolateral surface

2. It drains into the internal iliac vein

3. It lies lateral to the femoral artery within the femoral sheath

4. It has no valves

5. It enters the inferior part of the femoral triangle posterior to the femoral artery

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24. branches of femoral artery

1. Superficial epigastric artery

2. superficial circumflex artery

3. external pudendal artery

4. obturator artery

5. None of the above

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25. The femoral nerve

1. Has an anterior division which supplies skin on the antero-medial surface of the thigh

2. Runs medial to the femoral artery at the level of the inguinal canal

3. Has the sural nerve as the terminal branch

4. Supplies the posterior half of adductor magnus

5. Supplies pectineus via its posterior division

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26. Regarding the femoral nerve, all of the following are true EXCEPT:

1. the superficial group consists of two cutaneous and two muscular branches

2. the nerve to the vastus medialis passes down on the medial side of the femoral artery

3. the medial femoral cutaneous nerve belongs to the superficial group

4. the saphenous nerve is the only cutaneous branch of the deep group of the femoral nerve

5. femoral nerve is formed from the posterior divisions of the ventral rami of the lumbar nerves 2, 3 & 4

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27. The following are branches of the femoral artery except:

1. superficial circumflex iliac artery

2. superficial epigastric artery

3. superficial external pudendal artery

4. deep external pudendal artery

5. middle genicular artery

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28. The profunda femoris artery does not:

1. normally supply all the thigh muscles

2. arise from the lateral side of the femoral artery, 3-4cm distal to the inguinal ligament

3. give off the deep external pudendal artery

4. lie behind the profunda vein

5. lie directly anterior to adductor brevis and magnus

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29. Profunda femoris artery:

1. first branch from femoral artery

2. main arterial supply to leg

3. spirals down from lateral side of the femoral artery and runs behind the upper border of adductor longus

4. lies between obturator externus and adductor magnus

5. none of the above

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30. The hamstring muscles originate from:

1. body of the ischium

2. ramus of the pubis

3. iliac crest

4. ischial tuberosity

5. symphysis pubis

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