Clinical and Radiological Anatomy

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Clinical and radiological anatomy

1. A boxers fracture is a discontinuation that occurs in the _________


(a) 1st metacarpal bone
(b) 2nd metacarpal bone
(c) 4th metacarpal bone
(d) 5th metacarpal bone
(e) 1st phalanx bone
Answer: (d)

2. A nerve was found to be entrapped in the carpal tunnel, which nerve was this
(a) Radial nerve
(b) Median nerve
(c) Ulnar nerve
(d) Musculocutaneous nerve
(e) None of the above
Answer: (b)

3. ___________ can be felt deeply below the lateral one third of the clavicle in the
clavipectoral triangle or (deltopectoral groove)
(a) Sternal end of the clavicle
(b) Acromial end of the clavicle
(c) Manubrium of sternum
(d) Acromion of the scapula
(e) Coracoid process of the scapula
Answer: (e)

4. The following are risks involved in the usage of contrast media except
(a) Contrast induced nephropathy
(b) Osteoporosis
(c) Kidney issues
(d) Allergic reaction
(e) All of the above
Answer: (b)

5. The following are structures seen in a radiographic left anterior oblique view except
(a) breasts
(b) Trachea
(c) Heart shadow
(d) Aortic arch
(e) Aortic triangle
Answer: (a)

6. One of the following is true for the male pelvis


(a) The inlet is triangular in shape
(b) The bones of the pelvis are thinner
(c) The angle between the pubic bones is greater than females
(d) The pelvis is shorter and narrower
(e) All of the above
Answer: (a)

7. A radiograph was taken and the following were found to be radiolucent in nature
except
(a) Fat
(b) Parts of the gastrointestinal tract
(c) Paranasal sinuses
(d) Air filled lungs
(e) None of the above
Answer: (e)

8. A point on the inguinal ligament midway between the symphysis pubis and the
anterior superior iliac spine is called
(a) Midpoint of inguinal ligament
(b) Inguinal canal
(c) Pubic tubercle
(d) Mid- inguinal point
(e) None of the above
Answer: (d)

9. Certain vessels are palpable in the cubital fossa, they include the following except:
(a) Cephalic vein
(b) Basilic vein
(c) Median cubital vein
(d) Brachial vein
(e) All of the above
Answer: (d)

10. The knee joint is the largest and most complicated joint. It consists of two types of
joints, they are
(a) Condylar type between the femur and tibia, hinge type between the femur and
patella
(b) Condylar type between the femur and tibia, saddle type between the femur and
patella
(c) Hinge type between the femur and tibia, condylar type between the femur and
patella
(d) Plane type between the femur and tibia, saddle type between the femur and patella
(e) Hinge type between the femur and tibia, plane type between the femur and patella
Answer: (b)

11. One of the following is not a type of CT scan


(a) Routine head CT
(b) Chest CT
(c) Thigh CT
(d) Pelvic CT
(e) Abdominal CT
Answer: (c)

12. One of the statements is true


(a) CT scans utilize ionizing radiation
(b) MRI scans are quicker than CT scan
(c) MRI is not used during pregnancy, as it is considered unsafe
(d) CT scans can be done during pregnancy
(e) All of the above
Answer: (a)

13. _________ is a breast radiograph used for cancer detection and diagnosis
(a) Pyelogram
(b) Fluoroscopy
(c) Angiography
(d) Chest CT
(e) Mammography
Answer: (e)

14. One of the following is a property of x- rays


(a) Fluorescent effect
(b) Heat effects
(c) Biological effects
(d) Chemical effects
(e) All of the above
Answer: (e)

15. One of the following about image formation is correct


(a) The film is positioned at a right angle to the central x- ray beam
(b) Radiographs are created through interactions of x- ray electrons with the specific
area of the body to be visualized
(c) Larger radiation sources produce sharper edges
(d) It is ideal to maximize the distance between the object and x- ray source
(e) All of the above
Answer: (a)

16. Which of the following is not a component of mammography


(a) Filters
(b) Focal spot
(c) Grids
(d) Reactor
(e) X- ray tube
Answer: (d)

17. One of the following is not a step involved in fluoroscopy procedure


(a) You will be given a hospital gown to replace your clothing
(b) You will be asked to put on a cold cap over your scalp
(c) You will be asked to wear a lead apron over your pelvic area
(d) You may be asked to drink a liquid containing contrast dye
(e) You may be given contrast dye through an intravenous line or enema
Answer: (b)

18. An artery can be felt pulsating between the tendons of extensor hallucis longus and
extensor digitorum longus, this artery is ________
(a) Femoral artery
(b) Dorsalis pedis artery
(c) Popliteal artery
(d) Tibial artery
(e) Peroneal artery
Answer: (b)

19. The medial wall of the axilla is formed by ________


(a) The biceps brachii
(b) The tendon of teres major
(c) The upper ribs covered by serratus anterior
(d) The pectoralis major and minor
(e) The coracobrachialis
Answer: (c)

20. When falling astride, the carpal bone usually fractured in the wrist is the __________
(a) Trapezoid
(b) Pisiform
(c) Lunate
(d) Capitate
(e) Scaphoid
Answer: (e)

21. Which statement about the craniocaudal view of a mammogram is correct


(a) The breast is placed on the table
(b) The nipple will be shown in images
(c) The x- ray tube is positioned vertically to the breast
(d) Wrinkles and folds are smoothed out
(e) All of the above
Answer: (e)

22. Which of the following statements about 3D mammograms is false


(a) It compresses the breast tissue and overlaps the x- ray images
(b) It has a higher cancer detection rate than 2D
(c) It is more effective
(d) It can image hidden details of the dense tissues
(e) None of the above
Answer: (a)
23. Which of the following is not a tarsal bone
(a) Talus
(b) Triquetrum
(c) Calcaneus
(d) Navicular
(e) Cuboid
Answer: (b)

24. March fracture typically occurs in the shaft or neck of _____________


(a) 2nd and 3rd metatarsal
(b) 3rd and 4th metatarsal
(c) 2nd and 3rd metacarpal
(d) 3rd and 4th metacarpal
(e) 1st metatarsal
Answer: (a)

25. The distal interphalangeal joints are a ________ type of joint


(a) Plane
(b) Condylar
(c) Saddle
(d) Pivot
(e) Hinge
Answer: (c)

26. Each region of the lower limb contains ____ amount of bones
(a) 28
(b) 29
(c) 30
(d) 31
(e) 32
Answer: (d)

27. Which of the following is not a joint in the foot


(a) Interphalangeal joint
(b) Subtalar joint
(c) Talonavicular joint
(d) Tarsometatarsal joint
(e) Naviculophalangeal joint
Answer: (e)

28. A KUB x- ray was carried out, which feature is not expected to be visualized
(a) Coccyx
(b) Lower ribs
(c) Thoracic vertebrae
(d) Pubic symphysis
(e) None of the above
Answer: (c)
29. A radiograph was scheduled to be taken of the GI tract, what is the most common
employed contrast medium that would be used
(a) Gadolinium based contrast
(b) Barium sulphate
(c) Iotroxic acid
(d) Iomeprol
(e) Ferric oxide
Answer: (b)

30. A patient complained of recurrent miscarriage and pelvic pain, what x- ray procedure
would be used to visualize the uterus and fallopian tubes for solution
(a) Abdominal CT
(b) Urography
(c) Fluoroscopy
(d) Hysterosalpingography
(e) Pelvic CT
Answer: (d)

31. The temporal pulse is commonly palpated just anterior to which anatomical structure
(a) Zygomatic arch
(b) External auditory meatus
(c) Mandible
(d) Mastoid process
Answer: (b)

32. In a clinical examination of the head and neck, a patient is asked to open their mouth
widely. The condylar process of which bone articulates with the mandible to allow
this movement
(a) Temporal bone
(b) Maxilla
(c) Zygomatic bone
(d) Sphenoid bone
Answer: (a)

33. The bony prominence felt when sitting is called


(a) Ischial tuberosity
(b) Sacral tuberosity
(c) Pubic symphysis
(d) Coccyx
Answer: (a)

34. The ischial spine is an important landmark for locating the


(a) Prostate gland
(b) Vagina
(c) Anal canal
(d) Coccyx
Answer: (c)

35. Which ligament attaches the uterus to the pelvic sidewall


(a) Broad ligament
(b) Round ligament
(c) Ovarian ligament
(d) Suspensory ligament of the ovary
Answer: (a)

36. the occipital protuberance is a prominent landmark at the base of the skull and
serves as an attachment point for ________
(a) sternocleidomastoid muscle
(b) temporalis muscle
(c) trapezius muscle
(d) frontalis muscle
Answer: (c)

37. which structure divides the oral and nasal cavities in the midline of the face
(a) Maxilla
(b) Mandible
(c) Palatine bone
(d) Nasal septum
Answer: (d)

38. Which abdominal organ is located primarily in the upper right quadrant
(a) Liver
(b) Spleen
(c) Stomach
(d) Pancreas
Answer: (a)

39. Which cervical bone is the most prominent in nature


(a) C4
(b) C5
(c) C6
(d) C7
Answer: (d)

40. The spleen is generally located in which abdominal quadrant


(a) Right upper
(b) Left upper
(c) Right lower
(d) Left lower
Answer: (b)

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