Anatomy Questions and Answers Part-11

1. The anterior limit of the normal spleen is represented by the:
a) Posterior axillary line
b) Midaxillary line
c) Anterior axillary line
d) Mid-clavicular line

Answer: b

2. Vertebral level of origin of renal arteries:
a) L1
b) L3
c) L2
d) L4

Answer: c

3. Vertebral level of bifurcation of abdominal aorta:
a) L2
b) L3
c) L4
d) L5

Answer: c

4. A branch of the hepatic artery:
a) Cystic
b) Left gastric
c) Splenic
d) Gastrohepatic

Answer: a

5. A branch of the inferior mesenteric artery:
a) Right colic
b) Left colic
c) Middle colic
d) Splenic

Answer: b

6. Directly behind the duodenum:
a) Hepatic artery
b) Gastroduodenal artery
c) Right gastric artery
d) Superior mesenteric vein

Answer: b

7. The left renal vein:
a) Is crossed anteriorly by the superior mesenteric artery
b) Lies behind the left renal artery
c) Joins the portal vein behind the pancreas
d) Receives the inferior mesenteric vein

Answer: a

8. The greater omentum is attached to:
a) Liver and stomach
b) Stomach and jejunum
c) Jejunum and colon
d) Stomach and colon

Answer: d

9. The following structures are found within the lesser omentum, except:
a) Hepatic artery
b) Hepatic veins
c) Common bile duct
d) Vagal nerve fibres

Answer: b

10. The superior mesenteric vessels:
a) Are the vessels of the primitive foregut
b) Cross the third portion of duodenum
c) Artery arises from aorta at L3 level
d) Vein drains into the inferior vena cava

Answer: b