II LOWER LIMB
Questions 1-40
For each of the following multiple choice questions select the one
most appropriate answer:
1. The quadriceps femoris muscle:
A Extends the knee
B Flexes the knee
C Extends the hip
D Rotates the knee
E Abducts the knee
2. The femoral triangle is bounded by:
A Inguinal ligament, pectineus, sartorius
B Inguinal ligament, adductor longus, gracilis
C Inguinal ligament, rectus femoris, sartorius
D Inguinal ligament, adductor longus, sartorius
E None of the above
3. Immediately lateral to the lacunar ligament:
A Femoral artery
B Femoral vein
C Femoral ring
D Femoral nerve
E Pectineus
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4. The femoral canal contains:
A The femoral nerve
B The femoral artery
C The femoral vein
D The ilioinguinal nerve
E Lymphatics
5. Artery in subsartorial canal:
A Femoral
B Obturator
C Profunda femoris
D Perforating branch of profunda femoris
E Medial circumflex femoral
6. The orifice in adductor magnus muscle transmits:
A Femoral vessels
B Femoral nerve
C Saphenous nerve
D Tibial nerve
E Sciatic nerve
7. A tributary of the long saphenous vein:
A Short saphenous
B Sural
C Superficial epigastric
D Femoral
E Popliteal
8. The greater sciatic foramen transmits the following
structures, except:
A Superior gluteal vessels
B Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh
C Piriformis muscle
D Obturator internus
E Inferior gluteal vessels
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9. The following muscles are inserted into the greater
trochanter of femur, except:
A Gluteus maximus
B Gluteus medius
C Gluteus minimus
D Piriformis
E Obturator externus
10. Muscle pair inserted into iliotibial tract:
A Gluteus maximus and gluteus medius
B Gluteus medius and gluteus minimus
C Quadratus femoris and gluteus maximus
D Tensor fasciae latae and quadratus femoris
E Tensor fasciae latae and gluteus maximus
11. To avoid the sciatic nerve, an injection into the buttock is
best given into:
A Upper and outer quadrant
B Upper and inner quadrant
C Lower and inner quadrant
D Lower and outer quadrant
E The junction of the four quadrants
12. The sciatic nerve supplies the following muscles except:
A Biceps femoris:
B Semitendinosus
C Semimembranosus
D Gluteus maximus
E Adductor magnus
13. In the hip joint the synovial membrane does not line the:
A Inner surface of the capsule
B Ligament of the head of the femur
C Articular cartilages
D Non-articular surface of the femur
E Acetabular pad of fat
Questions 1-40
For each of the following multiple choice questions select the one
most appropriate answer:
1. The quadriceps femoris muscle:
A Extends the knee
B Flexes the knee
C Extends the hip
D Rotates the knee
E Abducts the knee
2. The femoral triangle is bounded by:
A Inguinal ligament, pectineus, sartorius
B Inguinal ligament, adductor longus, gracilis
C Inguinal ligament, rectus femoris, sartorius
D Inguinal ligament, adductor longus, sartorius
E None of the above
3. Immediately lateral to the lacunar ligament:
A Femoral artery
B Femoral vein
C Femoral ring
D Femoral nerve
E Pectineus
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4. The femoral canal contains:
A The femoral nerve
B The femoral artery
C The femoral vein
D The ilioinguinal nerve
E Lymphatics
5. Artery in subsartorial canal:
A Femoral
B Obturator
C Profunda femoris
D Perforating branch of profunda femoris
E Medial circumflex femoral
6. The orifice in adductor magnus muscle transmits:
A Femoral vessels
B Femoral nerve
C Saphenous nerve
D Tibial nerve
E Sciatic nerve
7. A tributary of the long saphenous vein:
A Short saphenous
B Sural
C Superficial epigastric
D Femoral
E Popliteal
8. The greater sciatic foramen transmits the following
structures, except:
A Superior gluteal vessels
B Posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh
C Piriformis muscle
D Obturator internus
E Inferior gluteal vessels
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9. The following muscles are inserted into the greater
trochanter of femur, except:
A Gluteus maximus
B Gluteus medius
C Gluteus minimus
D Piriformis
E Obturator externus
10. Muscle pair inserted into iliotibial tract:
A Gluteus maximus and gluteus medius
B Gluteus medius and gluteus minimus
C Quadratus femoris and gluteus maximus
D Tensor fasciae latae and quadratus femoris
E Tensor fasciae latae and gluteus maximus
11. To avoid the sciatic nerve, an injection into the buttock is
best given into:
A Upper and outer quadrant
B Upper and inner quadrant
C Lower and inner quadrant
D Lower and outer quadrant
E The junction of the four quadrants
12. The sciatic nerve supplies the following muscles except:
A Biceps femoris:
B Semitendinosus
C Semimembranosus
D Gluteus maximus
E Adductor magnus
13. In the hip joint the synovial membrane does not line the:
A Inner surface of the capsule
B Ligament of the head of the femur
C Articular cartilages
D Non-articular surface of the femur
E Acetabular pad of fat
