Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

Thigh

Thigh Quiz

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Category: Thigh

1. The deep fascia of the thigh:

1. is attached to the inguinal ligament

2. is mostly superficial to the long saphenous vein

3. receives the insertion of the whole of the gluteus maximus

4. receives the insertion of the whole of sartorius

5. is less dense than the deep fascia of the upper arm

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2. Following Hiltons law, which nerve does not supply the hip

1. Sciatic

2. Obturator

3. Inferior gluteal

4. Nerve to rectus femoris

5. Femoral

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3. Iliopsoas:

1. supplied by obturator nerve

2. medial rotator of hip

3. synergist of quadriceps femoris

4. lateral rotator of hip

5. none of the above

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4. 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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5. The long saphenous vein:

1. passes anterior to the inguinal ligament

2. passes posteriorly to the medial malleolus

3. ascends the lateral side of the leg

4. receives tributaries from the perineum

5. is in close relation with the saphenous nerve throughout the length of its course

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6. 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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7. Contents of the femoral triangle include all except

1. Genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve

2. Great saphenous vein

3. Pectineus

4. Profunda femoris artery

5. Anterior division of the obturator nerve

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8. The lateral aspect of the thigh has a cutaneous nerve supply derived from

1. L2 and 3

2. L3 and 4

3. L5, S1 and S2

4. L4, L5 and S1

5. S1 and S2

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9. The adductor (subsartorial) cancal of Hunter is bounded

1. adductor longus

2. adductor magnus

3. vastus medialis

4. sartorius

5. femoral vein

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10. In the femoral triangle:

1. the femoral nerve emerges from the femoral sheath

2. the saphenous nerve lies medial to the femoral artery at the apex

3. the genitofemoral nerve pierces the anterior surface of the femoral sheath

4. the profunda femoris artery arises from the medial aspect of the femoral artery

5. the obturator nerve passes anterior to pectineus

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11. 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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12. Regarding the femoral artery:

1. adductor magnus lies between it and the profunda femoris artery

2. the profunda femoris vein lies behind the profunda femoris artery

3. profunda femoris artery arises from its posterior surface

4. the lateral circumflex femoral artery separates the superficial and deep branches of the femoral nerve

5. the femoral vein is always on its medial side

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13. Long saphenous vein:

1. is deep to the deep fascia for most of its course

2. drains the medial side of the leg between tibia and tendocalcaneous

3. arises in the femoral triangle

4. the superficial circumflex iliac vein is a tributary

5. none of the above

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14. 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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15. Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding the adductor canal?

1. sartorius lies on the fascial roof

2. in the distal part of the canal, the femoral vein is posterolateral to the artery

3. at all levels, the artery lies between saphenous nerve and femoral vein

4. the subsartorial plexus supplies overlying fascia lata and an area of skin above medial side of the knee

5. the adductors in the floor of the canal are the adductor brevis above and the adductor longus below

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16. The femoral canal:

1. is the lateral compartment of the femoral sheath

2. lies medial to the pubic tubercle

3. contains the femoral nerve

4. is medial to the femoral vein

5. transmits the femoral branch of the genitofemoral nerve

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17. Which of the following is not an action of gracilis?

1. adduction of thigh

2. flexion of knee

3. extension of thigh

4. medial rotation of the flexed knee

5. none of these

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18. Pectineus:

1. sometimes supplied by obturator nerve

2. flexor of hip

3. all of the above

4. none of the above

5. medial rotator of hip

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19. Regarding nerve supply of the lower limb:

1. superficial peroneal nerve supplies the muscles in the anterior compartment of the leg

2. the cruciate ligaments are supplied by the tibial nerve

3. the obturator nerve supplies obturator internus muscle

4. the sciatic nerve does not make contact with bone

5. the tibial part of the sciatic nerve is the sole supply to muscles in the hamstring compartment

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20. The adductor canal:

1. contains the femoral artery and nerve

2. ends distally in the adductor longus hiatus

3. contains no muscular nerves

4. has adductor longus forming the root

5. always has the femoral artery lying between the saphenous nerve and the femoral vein

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21. Regarding the femoral triangle:

1. adductor magnus makes up part of the floor

2. no motor branches of the femoral nerve leave the triangle to enter the sartorius canal

3. the femoral artery occupies the lateral compartment of the femoral sheath

4. the main cutaneous nerve supply of the skin overlying the triangle is by the ilioinguinal nerve

5. the femoral vein lies medial to the femoral artery throughout the triangle

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22. The base of Scarpa’s femoral triangle is formed by:

1. sartorius

2. adductor longus

3. inguinal ligament

4. pubic tubercle

5. none of the above

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23. Biceps femoris:

1. inserts partially into the tibial condyle

2. has intramuscular tendon

3. attached proximally to the ilium

4. supplied by L4

5. shares its origin with semimembranosis

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24. The adductor canal is not:

1. roofed by fascia containing the subsartorial plexus

2. occupied by the sciatic nerve

3. also known as Hunter’s canal

4. occupied by the femoral artery

5. a gutter shaped groove between vastus medialis and the front of the adductor muscles

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25. 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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26. 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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27. 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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28. Superficial inguinal lymph nodes drain all of the following

1. Anterior thigh

2. Base of penis

3. Testis

4. Superior gluteal artery

5. Inferior gluteal artery

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29. The surface marking for the femoral nerve is:

1. midway between the A.S.I.S. and pubic tubercle

2. midway between the A.S.I.S. and pubic synthesis

3. medial to the femoral artery

4. 2cm lateral and 2cm interior to the pubic tubercle

5. none of the above

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30. Which of the following is NOT a branch of the profunda femoris artery?

1. medial femoral circumflex

2. lateral femoral circumflex

3. popliteal

4. perforating

5. all are branches of the profunda

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