Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

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Thigh Quiz

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1. 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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2. Regarding the inguinal canal

1. It has a roof formed by lower edges of internal oblique and transversus muscles

2. The ilioinguinal nerve enters the canal through the deep ring

3. Its posterior wall is formed by the external oblique aponeurosis

4. Its conjoint tendon lies anterior to the superficial inguinal ring

5. The superior epigastric artery crosses the posterior wall medial to the deep inguinal ring

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3. Which is not an origin of vastus lateralis?

1. upper half of the intertrochanteric line

2. aponeurosis of tensor fascia lata

3. lateral lip of the linea aspera

4. upper two thirds of the lateral supracondylar line of femur

5. lateral intermuscular septum

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4. Obturator externus:

1. is pierced by femoral circumflex artery

2. external rotator of hip

3. internal rotator of hip

4. hip flexor

5. supplied by S.I.

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5. The following cutaneous nerves of the thigh are derived in part form the second lumbar nerve except::

1. ilioinguinal

2. medial femoral cutaneous nerve

3. Obturator nerve

4. lateral femoral cutaneous nerve

5. genitofemoral nerve

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6. 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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7. Regarding the femoral artery:

1. it enters the thigh directly beneath the deep inguinal ring

2. it lies lateral to the femoral nerve in the femoral sheath

3. it gives rise to the profunda femoris artery which pierces the femoral sheath

4. does not contribute to the trochanteric anastomosis

5. its branches include the superficial epigastric artery and the deep external pudendal artery

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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. Which of the following is not found within the femoral sheath?

1. femoral artery

2. femoral nerve

3. femoral hernia

4. femoral nerve

5. lymph node of Cloquet

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12. Superficial cutaneous nerves supplying the thigh include

1. ilioinguinal nerve

2. saphenous nerve

3. femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve

4. medial femoral cutaneous nerve

5. intermediate femoral cutaneous nerve

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13. Which of the following is TRUE?

1. the popliteal fossa is bounded by the biceps medially

2. the great saphenous vein runs through the popliteal fossa

3. gluteus maximus inserts on the greater trochanter

4. the sciatic nerve leaves the pelvis by passing through the lesser sciatic foramen

5. the popliteal fossa contains the common peroneal nerve

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14. Which structure does NOT bass under the inguinal ligament?

1. femoral vein

2. lateral cutaneous nerve of the thigh

3. femoral nerve

4. femoral branch of the genitofemoral nerve

5. great saphenous vein

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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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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18. Which of the following, regarding the great saphenous vein, is INCORRECT?

1. it is the longest vein in the body

2. it passes behind the medial malleolus

3. at the knee, it lies a hand’s breadth behind the medial border of the patella

4. the saphenous opening lies about 3cm below and lateral to the pubic tubercle

5. the deep external pudendal artery runs medially behind the saphenous vein near its termination

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19. The adductor canal

1. Is bounded by adductor brevis

2. Lies behind sartorius

3. Contains the femoral nerve

4. Commences just below the inguinal ligament

5. Contains the femoral artery which lies inferolaterally to the femoral vein in the lower part

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20. The skin over the femoral triangle is supplied by

1. Ilioinguinal nerve

2. Obturator nerve

3. Medial femoral cutaneous nerve

4. Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve

5. Genitofemoral nerve

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21. 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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22. 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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23. All the following are branches of the femoral nerve except:

1. medial femoral cutaneous nerve

2. saphenous nerve

3. nerve to vastus medialis

4. lateral femoral cutaneous nerve

5. nerve to sartorius

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24. 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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25. With respect to the posterior compartment of the thigh:

1. blood supply is mainly from the femoral artery

2. the sciatic nerve lies lateral to the long head of biceps

3. the long head of biceps is supplied by the common peroneal nerve

4. the hamstrings form the apex of the popliteal fossa

5. semimembranosus arises in common with the long head of biceps

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26. 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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27. Femoral nerve

1. is less subject to damage by penetrating injuries of the lower abdomen than of the lower limb

2. Damage may cause anaesthesia of the foot

3. Is contained within the femoral sheath

4. Is formed by the anterior divisions of L2,3,4

5. Gives a single muscular branch to iliacus

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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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