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where are the two places the ulnar nerve can be damaged
1. medial epicondyl of the humerus
2. hook of the hammate bone
where are the majority of gastric ulcers found and what two arteries can be damaged there
less curvature of the stomach
right and left gastric arteries
what nerves are involved in the afferent and efferent limb of the pupillary light reflex
afferent - optic nerve
efferent - parasympathetic fibers of CN III
what nerve travels in close proximity to the inferior thyroid artery
recurrent laryngeal nerve
radial head subluxation can damaged what nerve
deep branch of the radial nerve
damage to this nerve results in weakness with wrist extension but no sensory deficits
deep branch of the radial nerve
what nerve innervates the serratus anterior and is associated with scapular winging
long thoracic nerve
femoral neck fracture can result in damage to which artery
medical circumflex artery
what two muscles are associated with dampening sound in the ear, what is their innervation
stapedius - CN VII
tensor tympani - CN V3
what two arteries surround the oculomotor nerve (CN III) near the brainstem
posterior cerebral artery
superior cerebellar
an aneurysm in which two arteries can result in non-pupil-sparing CN III palsy
PCA
superior cerebellar artery
what structure is located just laterally to the internal iliac vessels
ureter
what does the ureter pass over and under respectively
over - external iliac vessels
under - gonadal vessels
what innervates the cricothyroid muscle
external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve
this nerve innervates all the muscle of the larynx except the cricothyroid muscle
recurrent laryngeal
what are the boundaries of a femoral hernia
superiorly - inguinal ligament
medially - pubic tubercle
laterally - femoral vein
what lies immediately deep to the tip of the 12th rib
left kidney
where does the spleen lie
deep to the 9th, 10th, and 11th left ribs
where are the posterior and anterior urethras found
posterior - above the UG diaphragm
anterior - below the UG diaphragm
how are the posterior and anterior urethras injured respectively
posterior - pelvic fracture
anterior - straddle injury
where should a thoracentesis be performed to remove fluid from lung
above the 9th rib on the midaxillary line
what can repeated and prlonged kneeling cause
prepatellar bursitis
what nerve innervates the flexors of the lower leg, digital flexors, and skin of the sole of the foot
tibial nerve
this organ is not a foregut derivative but is innervated by a branch of the celiac trunk
spleen
what nerve can become injured with trauma or sustained pressure to the neck of the fibula
common peroneal
what nerve innervates the dorsum of the foot and dorsiflexes to the foot
common peroneal
most commonly injured structure of the rotator cuff
supraspinatus
what exits the foramen rotundum
V2 - maxillary
what exits the foramen ovale
V3 - mandibular
what exits the foramen spinosum
middle meningeal artery
what exits the jugular foramen
CN IX, X, XI
what can anterior dislocation of the humerus result in
damage to the axillary nerve
where are high and low frequencies absorbed in the cochlea
high - near the oval window
low - near the helicotrema
what can result in simultaneous compression of CN V, VII, and VIII
where is this found
acoustic schwannoma
cerebellarpontine angle (between cerebellum and lateral pons)
this nerve innervates the adductor muscle of the thigh
obturator
what type of hernia is located laterally to the inferior epigastric vessels
indirect hernia
total sensory loss on the contralateral side of the body, both face and body are involved
thalamic syndrome
what causes lacunar infarcts
small vessel lipohyalinosis and atherosclerosis
what do lacunar infarcts result in
pure sensory or motor strokes
where is the great saphenous vein located
immediately inferior to the pubic tubercle
what does prolonged exposure to loud noises cause
damage to the steriociliated hair cells of the organ of Corti
what are the three dopamine pathways
1. mesolimbic-mesocortical
2. nigrostriatal
3. tuberoinfundibular
what artery does the middle meningeal artery branch off of
maxillary artery
this nerve injury is associated with foot drop, inverted foot, and characteristic high step gait
common peroneal nerve
this muscle originates from the transverse processes of the vertebrae, helps flex the thigh at the hip
psaoas muscle
what does the superior orbital fissure contain
CN III, CN IV, CN VI, and superior ophthalmic vein
associated with saddle anesthesia, loss of anocutaneous reflex, and low back pain
cauda equina syndrome (S2-S4)
where does aortic rupture occur in a motor vehicle accident
aortic isthmus, right after the left subclavian artery branches
what does a dilated coronary sinus signify
pulmonary hypertension
all sensory pathways except what relay through the thalamus
smell
damage to what nerve is associated with a positive trendelenburg sign
superior gluteal nerve
what does the median nerve run between as it enters the wrist
flexor digitorum superficial and profundus
what landmark is used for a pudendal nerve block
ischial spine
where are gallstones most likely lodged
ideocecal valve, symptoms of small bowel obstruction are present
patient presenting with inability to flex the forearm toward the shoulder will have loss of sensation where
lateral forearm
what supplies the proximal 1/3 of the ureter
renal artery
what is associated with the long term sequelae of hydrocephalus
stretching of the periventricular pyramidal tracts leading to lower extremity spasticity
differentiate general sensation vs. gustation in the anterior 2/3 of the tongue
general sensation - CN V3
gustation - chorda tympani (CN VII)
obstruction of what leads to unilateral superior vena cava syndrome
brachiocephalis vein
associated with bilateral upper extremity loss of pain and temperature sensation
syringomyelia
occlusion of which cerebral artery is associated with contralateral leg weakness
ACA
damage to what nerve is associated with a mastectomy
long thoracic - winging of scapula and inability to abduct the shoulder past 90
in what quadrant of the buttocks is the superior gluteal nerve located
superiomedial quadrant
where does the serous fluid accumulate in a hydrocele
within the tunica vaginalis
what is associated with the venteromedial hypothalamus
contains the satiety centers and regulates foot intake
what part of the hypothalamus signals hunger
lateral hypothalamus
what do the anterior and posterior nuclei of the hypothalamus regulate
body temperature
which pharyngeal arch is associated with malformation of the mandible, maxilla, malleus and incus
first arch
which pharyngeal arch is associated with CN V
first arch
which pharyngeal arch is associated with styloid process, stapes, and lesser horn of the hyoid
second arch
which pharyngeal arch is associated with CN VII
second arch
which pharyngeal arch is associated with CN IX and the greater horn of the hyoid
third arch
this nerve provides some sensation to the posterior external auditory canal, can result in decreased BP and HR (fainting) if stimulated
CN X - vasovagal response
where is the esophagus located on a CT scan
between the vertebrae and the trachea, compressed and not very visible on CT
what ligament contains the nerves and vessels supplying the ovary
suspensory ligament
what nerve innervates salivation of the submandibular and sublingual glands
CN VII (chorda tympani)
what nerve stimulates secretion from the parotid gland
CN IX via the otic ganglion
what artery can be damaged from midshaft humerus break along with the radial nerve
deep brachial artery
what bone is most likely injured in the wrist when fallen on outstretched hand
lacunate
mnemonic for bones of the wrist starting at the thumb moving across
scarred lover try position that they can't handle
*lacunate is the second one from the right on the bottom row