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USMLE UWorld Step 1 Detailed Questions And Verified Answers Already A Grade. What gland is found in the muscular triangle of the neck? - ANSWERThyroid gland Is an afferent or efferent pupillary defect described as B/L pupillary constriction when light is shined in the unaffected eye and B...

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What gland is found in the muscular triangle of the neck? - ANSWERThyroid gland

Is an afferent or efferent pupillary defect described as B/L pupillary constriction when
light is shined in the unaffected eye and B/L paradoxical dilation when light is shined in
the affected eye? - ANSWERAfferent pupillary defect (CN II lesion); in an efferent
pupillary defect (CN III), B/L constrict when light is shined in the unaffected eye and
consentual pupil constriction occurs when light is shined in the affected eye.

What is the name of the spinal cord passing within the subarachnoid space and forming
the spinal nerves that exit the lumbar and sacral foramina? - ANSWERCauda equina

Name the laryngeal muscle described by the following: • Pulls the arytenoids cartilages
closer to the thyroid, relaxing the vocal ligaments and thereby decreasing the pitch -
ANSWERThyroarytenoid muscles

Name the laryngeal muscle described by the following: • Tenses the vocal ligaments,
increasing the distance between the cartilages, thereby increasing the pitch -
ANSWERCricothyroid muscles

Name the laryngeal muscle described by the following: • Adducts the vocal ligaments,
closes the air passageway during swallowing, and allows phonation - ANSWERLateral
cricoarytenoid muscles

Name the laryngeal muscle described by the following: • Only muscle to abduct the
vocal cords - ANSWERPosterior cricoarytenoid muscles

Where does the parotid (Stensen's) duct enter the oral cavity? - ANSWEROpposite the
second upper molar tooth

From what aortic arch are the following structures derived? • Common and internal
carotid arteries - ANSWERThird aortic arch MS CARD is my mnemonic for the aortic
arch derivatives

From what aortic arch are the following structures derived? • Degenerates -
ANSWERFifth MS CARD is my mnemonic for the aortic arch derivatives

From what aortic arch are the following structures derived? • Stapes artery -
ANSWERSecond MS CARD is my mnemonic for the aortic arch derivatives

,From what aortic arch are the following structures derived? • Maxillary artery -
ANSWERFirst MS CARD is my mnemonic for the aortic arch derivatives

From what aortic arch are the following structures derived? • Arch of the aorta and right
subclavian artery - ANSWERFourth MS CARD is my mnemonic for the aortic arch
derivatives

From what aortic arch are the following structures derived? • Right and left pulmonary
arteries and the ductus arteriosus - ANSWERSixth MS CARD is my mnemonic for the
aortic arch derivatives

What abdominal muscle contributes to the anterior layer of the rectus sheath, forms the
inguinal ligament, and in men gives rise to the external spermatic fascia of the
spermatic cord? - ANSWERExternal abdominal oblique

Name the compartment of the lower extremity and the nerve based on its movements. •
Adduct the thigh and flex the hip - ANSWERMedial compartment of the thigh, obturator
nerve

Name the compartment of the lower extremity and the nerve based on its movements. •
Plantar flex the foot, flex the toes, and invert the foot - ANSWERPosterior compartment
of the leg, tibial nerve

Name the compartment of the lower extremity and the nerve based on its movements. •
Dorsiflex the foot, extend the toes, and invert the foot - ANSWERAnterior compartment
of the leg, deep peroneal nerve

Name the compartment of the lower extremity and the nerve based on its movements. •
Flex the hip and extend the knee - ANSWERAnterior compartment of the thigh, femoral
nerve

Name the compartment of the lower extremity and the nerve based on its movements. •
Extend the hip and flex the knee - ANSWERPosterior compartment of the thigh, tibial
nerve

Name the compartment of the lower extremity and the nerve based on its movements. •
Plantar flex the foot and evert the foot - ANSWERLateral compartment of the leg,
superficial peroneal nerve

What are the five branches of the posterior cord of the brachial plexus? -
ANSWERSTARS 1. Upper Subscapularis 2. Thoracodorsal 3. Axillary 4. Radial 5.
Lower Subscapularis

Name the correct artery. • The right recurrent laryngeal nerve passes around it. -
ANSWERRight brachiocephalic artery

,Name the correct artery. • The left recurrent laryngeal nerve passes around it. -
ANSWERArch of the aorta

The inferior mesenteric artery drains into it. - ANSWERThe splenic vein

Are the quadrate and caudate lobes of the liver functionally part of the left or right lobe?
- ANSWERFunctionally they are part of the left lobe of the liver because they receive
their blood supply from the left hepatic artery. Anatomically they are considered part of
the right lobe of the liver.

What bones make up the acetabulum? - ANSWERPubis, ilium, and ischium

What is the anatomic positioning of the right and left gastric nerve plexus of the
esophagus as they pass through the diaphragm? - ANSWERLARP: Left goes Anterior
and Right goes Posterior (because of the rotation of the gut; remember your
embryology!)

What vessel is lacerated in an epidural hematoma? - ANSWERMiddle meningeal artery

True or false? Below the arcuate line, all the aponeurotic fibers run anterior to the rectus
abdominis. - ANSWERTRUE

What ocular muscle • Adducts the eyeball and is involved in horizontal conjugate gaze?
- ANSWERMedial rectus (CN III) (LR6 SO4)3

What ocular muscle • Elevates and adducts the eyeball? - ANSWERSuperior rectus
(CN III) (LR6 SO4)3

What ocular muscle • Depresses and abducts the eyeball? - ANSWERSuperior Oblique
(CN IV) (LR6 SO4)3

What ocular muscle • Elevates and abducts the eyeball? - ANSWERInferior Oblique
(CN III) (LR6 SO4)3

What ocular muscle • Abducts the eyeball and is involved in horizontal conjugate gaze?
- ANSWERLateral rectus (CN VI) (LR6 SO4)3

What ocular muscle • Depresses and adducts the eyeball? - ANSWERInferior rectus
(CN III) (LR6 SO4)3

Which muscles of the eye are under parasympathetic control? - ANSWERConstrictor
pupillae and ciliary muscles

, Which direction does the uvula deviate in a left vagus nerve lesion? - ANSWERA left
CN X lesion results in the uvula deviating to the right. (Uvula points away from the
affected side.)

Is a subdural hematoma an arterial or venous bleed? - ANSWERSubdural hematoma is
a rupture of the cerebral veins where they enter the superior sagittal sinus.

Which CNs are found in the midline of the brainstem? - ANSWERCN I, II, III, VI, and XII
Add 1 + 1 = 2, 1 + 2 = 3, 1 + 2 + 3 = 6, 1 + 2 + 3 + 6 = 12

What muscles insert in or on the intertubercular groove of the humerus? -
ANSWER"Lady between two Majors": latissimus dorsi, pectoralis major, and teres major

What nerve supplies taste sensation to the anterior two-thirds of the tongue? -
ANSWERChorda tympani of CN VII

What part of the heart forms • The right border? - ANSWERRight atrium

What part of the heart forms • Left border? - ANSWERLeft ventricle and auricle of left
atrium

What part of the heart forms • Apex? - ANSWERTip of the left ventricle

What part of the heart forms • Base? - ANSWERLeft atrium and tip of the right atrium

What part of the heart forms • Superior border? - ANSWERConus arteriosus of the right
ventricle and right and left auricles

What part of the heart forms • Anterior wall? - ANSWERRight ventricle

What part of the heart forms • Posterior wall? - ANSWERLeft atrium

What part of the heart forms • Diaphragmatic wall? - ANSWERLeft ventricle and tip of
right ventricle

What nerves carry the sensory and motor components of the blink reflex? -
ANSWERCN V1 carries the sensory and CN VII carries the motor component of the
blink reflex.

What muscle keeps the stapes taut against the oval window? - ANSWERStapedius
muscle

Name the components of the femoral canal, working laterally to medially. -
ANSWERNAVEL: Femoral Nerve, Artery, Vein, Empty space, and Lymphatics/Lacunar
ligament

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