Anatomy Questions and Answers Part-12

1. The prostate:
a) Is the size of an orange
b) Surrounds the membranous urethra
c) Is pierced by the ductus (vas) deferens
d) None of the above

Answer: d

2. The middle lobe of prostate is the part between:
a) Rectum and prostatic urethra
b) Ejaculatory ducts and rectum
c) Ejaculatory ducts and prostatic urethra
d) Pubis and prostatic urethra

Answer: c

3. The ductus (vas) deferens is connected to the prostatic urethra by:
a) The prostatic utricle
b) Gartner's duct
c) The ejaculatory duct
d) The urachus

Answer: c

4. The anal valves are at the level of the:
a) Anorectal junction
b) Anal margin
c) White line of Hilton
d) Pectinate line

Answer: d

5. The uterine artery:
a) Usually arises from the internal iliac artery
b) Anastomoses with the ovarian artery
c) Gives branches to the vagina
d) All of the above

Answer: d

6. The internal os of the uterus marks the junction of:
a) Uterine tube and peritoneal cavity
b) Uterine tube and fundus of uterus
c) Fundus and body of uterus
d) Body and cervix of uterus

Answer: d

7. The lateral fornix of the vagina is most closely related to the:
a) Urethra
b) Ureter
c) Middle rectal artery
d) Uterine artery

Answer: b

8. The following structures occupy the male superficial perineal pouch, except:
a) Corpora cavernosa
b) Corpus spongiosum
c) Posterior scrotal nerves and vessels
d) Bulbo-urethral glands

Answer: d

9. The inferior rectal nerve supplies:
a) External anal sphincter
b) Internal anal sphincter
c) Rectal mucous membrane
d) Muscle of rectal ampulla

Answer: a

10. The ischiorectal fossa is bounded directly by:
a) The rectum and ischium
b) Obturator internus fascia and rectum
c) Levator ani and obturator internus fascia
d) Ischium and sacrum

Answer: c