Online Quiz: The Thigh

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Prof Kehinde Oluwadiya

Thigh

Thigh Quiz

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1. Which of the following is INCORRECT regarding the adductor canal?

1. sartorius lies on the fascial roof

2. in the distal part of the canal, the femoral vein is posterolateral to the artery

3. at all levels, the artery lies between saphenous nerve and femoral vein

4. the subsartorial plexus supplies overlying fascia lata and an area of skin above medial side of the knee

5. the adductors in the floor of the canal are the adductor brevis above and the adductor longus below

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2. 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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3. 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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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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7. 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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8. 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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9. 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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10. 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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11. 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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12. 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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13. 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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14. 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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15. Regarding the adductor canal:

1. it contains the nerve to vastus intermedialis

2. contents leave by piercing adductor longus

3. the femoral artery is always between the saphenous nerve and femoral vein in the thigh

4. below the adductor hiatus, the canal is occupied by the saphenous nerve of the descending genicular nerve

5. at the adductor hiatus, the femoral vein is medial to the artery

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16. 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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17. The intermediate cutaneous nerve of the thigh:

1. arises from the sacral plexus

2. is a branch of the obturator nerve

3. pierces sartorius

4. extends beneath the knee

5. arises independently of the medial cutaneous nerve of the thigh

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18. 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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19. 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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20. 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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21. 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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22. The posterior cutaneous nerve of the thigh:

1. consists only of S2, 3

2. travels most of its course superficial to the fascia lata

3. innervates a small area on the labia majora

4. emerges above pinforris

5. none of the above

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23. 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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24. 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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25. 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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26. 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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27. Which one of the following muscles has a double nerve

1. rectus femoris

2. sartorius

3. pectineus

4. adductor longus

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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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