Anatomy Questions and Answers Part-4

1. Muscle(s) supplied by the axillary nerve:
a) Latissimus dorsi
b) Deltoid
c) Infraspinatus
d) All of the above

Answer: b

2. The shoulder joint is weakest:
a) Above
b) Below
c) behind
d) laterally

Answer: b

3. Nerve(s) supplying shoulder joint:
a) Radial
b) Lateral pectoral
c) Axillary
d) All of the above

Answer: d

4. The nerve trunk most intimately related to the capsule of the shoulder joint is:
a) Radial
b) Axillary
c) Median
d) Ulnar

Answer: b

5. The following muscles belong to the 'rotator cuff' group except:
a) Subscapularis
b) Deltoid
c) Supraspinatus
d) Infraspinatus

Answer: b

6. Muscles having an intracapsular tendon:
a) Long head of biceps
b) Short head of biceps
c) Coracobrachialis
d) None of the above

Answer: a

7. In contact with medial wall of axilla:
a) Medial root of median nerve
b) Medial cord of brachial plexus
c) Nerve to serratus anterior
d) Medial pectoral nerve

Answer: c

8. Muscle inserted into medial lip of intertubercular sulcus:
a) Teres major
b) Teres minor
c) Pectoralis major
d) Latissimus dorsi

Answer: a

9. The apex of the cubital fossa is formed by:
a) Brachioradialis and pronator teres
b) Brachioradialis and biceps brachii
c) Biceps brachii and supinator
d) Brachioradialis and supinator

Answer: a

10. The lateral cutaneous nerve of the forearm is derived from the ....... nerve:
a) Musculocutaneous
b) Median
c) Ulnar
d) Radial

Answer: a