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. 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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2. 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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3. 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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4. The medial compartment of the thigh contains all of the

1. The obturator nerve

2. Obturator artery

3. Gracilis muscle

4. Obturator internus

5. Obturator externus

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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. Femoral nerve

1. Is formed from the anterior divisions of the anterior primary rami of L2-4

2. Is formed from the same spinal segments as the obturator nerve

3. Divides after passing through the femoral triangle

4. Has no cutaneous branches other than the saphenous nerve

5. Enters the thigh in the femoral sheath

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13. 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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14. 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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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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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18. Adductor magnus is

1. A bipennate muscle

2. A component of the femoral triangle

3. Supplied by the femoral nerve

4. A composite muscle

5. Attached by point of origin to the pectineal line of the pubic bone

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19. Biceps femoris muscles:

1. has a common origin with semitendinosus from the ischial tuberosity

2. has a short head attached to the femur medial to the attachment of adductor magnus

3. is entirely innervated by common peroneal nerve

4. is deep to the common peroneal nerve

5. is a lateral rotator of the leg on the thigh when the leg is fully extended at the knee joint

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20. 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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21. 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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22. 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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23. 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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24. The femoral triangle:

1. the femoral triangle is bounded by the inguinal ligament medial border of sartorius and lateral border of adductor longus

2. the mid-inguinal joint is midway between the pubic tubercle and the anterior superior iliac spine

3. the femoral canal contains the lymph node of cloquet

4. the femoral sheath contains the femoral nerve and femoral artery

5. the femoral and profunda femoris arteries are separated by adductor brevis

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25. 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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26. Concerning the origins of the quadriceps femoris

1. All 4 component muscles have an origin from the femur

2. Vastus lateralis arises from the femur above intertrochanteric line and acetabulum

3. Vastus medialis arises from femur and tendon of adductor longus

4. Rectus femoris arises from 3 heads

5. Vastus intermedius arises from shaft of femur and greater trochanter

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27. 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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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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