NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY DEGREE
PART 1 SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS
MBM 1101 : ANATOMY PAPER 1 (100 MARKS)
DATE : JULY 2013
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions to Candidates
i Answer all questions.
ii Answers should be written on the provided answer sheet(s)
iii Try to spend proportional times in each section.
SECTION A (40 MARKS)
1. Briefly, describe the Lumbar plexus of nerves. (20)
2. Briefly, describe the anatomy of the shoulder joint and its function. (20)
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SECTION B (60 MARKS)
1. Briefly, describe the boundaries of the Femoral Triangle and its contents. (5)
2. A 10 year old boy was struck by a cricket ball on the side of his knee and
woke up the following morning with a foot drop. What structures could have
been injured. Briefly explain why this ended with a foot drop (4)
3. Briefly, describe movement of the scapula and muscles/factors producing them.
(10)
4. Why is a gluteal injection always given in the upper-outer most quadrant/
or triangle. (1)
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FACULTY OF MEDICINE
BACHELOR OF MEDICINE AND BACHELOR OF SURGERY DEGREE
PART 1 SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS
MBM 1101 : ANATOMY PAPER 1 (100 MARKS)
DATE : JULY 2013
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions to Candidates
i Answer all questions.
ii Answers should be written on the provided answer sheet(s)
iii Try to spend proportional times in each section.
SECTION A (40 MARKS)
1. Briefly, describe the Lumbar plexus of nerves. (20)
2. Briefly, describe the anatomy of the shoulder joint and its function. (20)
___________________________________________________________________
SECTION B (60 MARKS)
1. Briefly, describe the boundaries of the Femoral Triangle and its contents. (5)
2. A 10 year old boy was struck by a cricket ball on the side of his knee and
woke up the following morning with a foot drop. What structures could have
been injured. Briefly explain why this ended with a foot drop (4)
3. Briefly, describe movement of the scapula and muscles/factors producing them.
(10)
4. Why is a gluteal injection always given in the upper-outer most quadrant/
or triangle. (1)
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