Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

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Thigh Quiz

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1. Adductor longus is inserted onto the:

1. upper half of the linea aspera of the femur

2. upper two thirds of the linea aspera of the femur

3. upper one third of the linea aspera of the femur

4. lower two thirds of the linea aspera of the femur

5. lower half of the linea aspera of the femur

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2. 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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3. 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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4. At the upper end of the femur:

1. gluteus maximus is attached to a ridge on the posterior surface

2. gluteus medius is attached to the anterior surface of the greater trochanter

3. the three secondary centres of ossification fuse together before joining the shaft

4. the posterior part of the capsular ligament is attached to the intertrochanteric crest

5. main nutrient artery enters the bone

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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. 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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9. Femoral canal contains:

1. femoral nerve

2. lymph node (of cloquet)

3. femoral artery

4. femoral vein

5. B, C and D are correct

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10. 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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11. 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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12. The great saphenous vein:

1. joins the femoral vein above the inguinal ligament

2. begins as the upward continuation of the lateral marginal vein of the foot

3. ravels with the saphenous nerve along its course

4. runs behind the medial malleolus

5. enters the femoral vein on its anteromedial side

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13. The femoral vein lies …….. to the femoral artery in the femoral sheath:

1. lateral

2. medial

3. anterior

4. posterior

5. femoral vein is not in the femoral sheath

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14. 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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15. 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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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. 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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18. 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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19. 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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20. 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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21. 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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22. 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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23. 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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24. The sciatic nerve

1. Lies on the ischial tuberosity

2. Lies on the obturator internus

3. Passes upper quadratus femoris

4. Emerges from above piriformis

5. Is comprised of L4, L5, S1, S2

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25. 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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26. 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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27. 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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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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