Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

Thigh

Thigh Quiz

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1. 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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2. 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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3. 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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4. the femoral artery

1. Is separated from the hip joint capsule by fat only

2. Is crossed by the femoral vein from medial to lateral as it descends

3. Is found at the mid-inguinal point

4. Gives off the medial circumflex femoral artery as its major branch

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5. Cutaneous nerve supply of the thigh involves all but which of the following:

1. the intermediate femoral cutaneous nerve

2. the obturator nerve

3. the genital branch of the genitofemoral nerve

4. the ilioinguinal nerve

5. the posterior cutaneous nerves of the thigh

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6. 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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7. Adductor magnus

1. Is a composite muscle

2. Has a hamstring part arising from ischiopubic ramus

3. Has an adductor part arising from ischial tuberosity

4. Has a tendinous attachment only onto adductor tubercle of femur

5. Has a nerve supply including the sciatic and anterior division of obturator nerves

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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. The 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. 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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14. Muscles in the floor of the femoral triangle include all EXCEPT

1. adductor magnus

2. pectineus

3. psoas

4. iliacus

5. adductor longus

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15. 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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16. 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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17. 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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18. 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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19. Regarding the adductor compartment:

1. adductor magnus lies between the anterior and posterior divisions of the obturator nerve

2. adductor longus inserts into the upper two thirds of the linear aspect of the femur

3. the hamstring part of adductor magnus is supplied by the tibial part of the sciatic nerve

4. the medial intermuscular septum separates the adductor compartment from the posterior compartment

5. obturator externus medially rotates the hip

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20. 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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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. 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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23. 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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24. The iliotibial tract is the conjoined aponeurosis of the tensor fasciae lata and:

1. gluteus minimus

2. gluteus medius

3. gluteus maximus

4. Camper’s fascia

5. Scarpa’s fascia

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25. 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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26. 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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27. The medial compartment of the thigh:

1. contains obturator internus

2. contains the adductor canal

3. contains the femoral triangle

4. is limited superiorly by the obturator membrane

5. is supplied mainly by the obturator artery

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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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