Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Created on August 19, 2022 By

Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

Thigh

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. The femoral nerve:

1. continues as a cutaneous branch which runs along the lateral border of the foot

2. supplies iliacus muscle

3. supplies psoas muscle

4. supplies obturator externus muscle

5. lies within the femoral sheath

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3. 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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4. With regard to the femoral triangle

1. It is bounded by adductor longus and magnus

2. It has the fascia lata lining it s floor

3. The femoral artery lies between the femoral vein and nerve

4. It is bounded superficially by the lacunar ligament

5. The femoral sheath contains only the femoral nerve and artery

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5. Regarding the femoral artery and its branches

1. Lies lateral to femoral sheath

2. Femoral artery has three branches

3. Profunda femoris artery lies anterior to the profunda vein

4. The 4 perforating arteries supply all thigh muscles

5. The profunda femoris artery supplies all anterior thigh muscles

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6. 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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7. 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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8. Fascia lata is not:

1. attached inferiorly to the tibial condyles and head of the fibula

2. reinforced anteriorly by expansions from the quadriceps tendon

3. attached to Scarpa’s fascia above the inguinal ligament

4. continuous below the popliteal fossa into the deep fascia of the calf

5. attached superiorly along the external lip of the iliac crest

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9. 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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10. Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding the femoral nerve?

1. is formed from the anterior divisions of the anterior rami of the lumbar nerves 2, 3 and 4

2. supplies iliacus in the abdomen

3. lies in the iliac fossa between psoas and iliacus

4. gives a branch to pectineus as it enters the femoral triangle

5. divides into several branches just distal to the inguinal ligament

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11. 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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12. Regarding the femoral triangle:

1. the lateral border of the adductor longus makes up its medial boundary

2. it is bisected by the femoral nerve

3. the lateral border of sartorius muscle makes up its lateral boundary

4. the long saphenous vein joins the femoral vein within the triangle

5. rectus femoris makes up part of the floor

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13. 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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14. 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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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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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18. In the medial compartment of the thigh:

1. adductor magnus consists of adductor and hamstring muscle masses

2. the contents are separated from the posterior compartment by the posterior intermuscular septum

3. adductor longus is the most superficial muscle of the medial side of the thigh

4. the anterior division of the obturator nerve passes through obturator externus

5. the posterior division of the obturator nerve is the prime motor supply

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19. 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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20. Which of the following does not pass through the greater sciatic foramen

1. The sciatic nerve

2. The pudendal nerve and vessels

3. The posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh

4. Inferior gluteal vessels and nerve

5. Nerve to obturator externus

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21. 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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22. 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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23. Which of the following is true of the great saphenous vein?

1. it passes posterior to the medial malleolus

2. it runs behind the lateral border of the tibia

3. it passes through the ???cribriform fascia covering the saphenous opening below the inguinal ligament

4. it joins the femoral vein from the anterolateral side

5. it has no tributaries

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24. 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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25. Rectus femoris muscle:

1. occupies an intermediate plane in the quadriceps muscle mass

2. arises from the anterior superior iliac spine

3. has two heads of origin

4. supplied by ilioinguinal nerve

5. none of the above

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26. 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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27. 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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28. 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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29. Regarding the hamstring compartment:

1. the cutaneous nerve supply is from the posterior circumflex femoral nerve

2. ischial fibres of adductor magnus degenerate to form the tibial collateral ligament

3. semitendinosus lies deep to semimembranosus

4. the oblique popliteal ligament is an expansion of biceps femoris

5. the long head of biceps arises from the lateral facet of the ischial tuberosity

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30. 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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