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The anterior border (shin)of the tibia is subcutaneous and thus easily palpable along its length.

A) True
B) False

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The MP joint is the more distal of the MP,PIP,and DIP joints.

A) True
B) False

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PIP joints,DIP joints,and MP joints are found on the


A) hip.
B) hand.
C) foot.
D) face.
E) hand and foot.

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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E

When the superior most points of the iliac crests are palpated,drawing a horizontal line through them bisects the spinous process of the ______ vertebra.


A) T12
B) L1
C) L3
D) L4
E) L5

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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D

What structure is an important clinical landmark because it can be used for counting the ribs?


A) Xiphoid process
B) Acromion
C) Sternal notch
D) Pubic tubercle
E) Sternal angle

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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The sternal angle can be felt as an elevation between the xiphoid process and the body of the sternum.

A) True
B) False

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The triangle of auscultation is bordered by the rhomboid major,latissimus dorsi,and the _____________.

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Which is the structure easily palpated along the posterior aspect of the elbow?


A) Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
B) Olecranon of the ulna
C) Tuberosity of the radium
D) Styloid process of the radius
E) Capitulum of the humerus

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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The head is structurally and developmentally divided into the


A) cranial and facial regions.
B) cranial and sternal regions.
C) facial and labial regions.
D) cranial and nuchal regions.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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The face is divided into _______ regions.


A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
E) 6

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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The superior lateral quadrant of the gluteal region is a safer place to do an IM injection because the sciatic nerve originates in the inferior medial quadrant and travels inferiorly.

A) True
B) False

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The medial longitudinal arch is usually more highly arched than the lateral longitudinal arch.

A) True
B) False

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The triangle of auscultation is so named because it is used to more clearly hear cardiac sounds.

A) True
B) False

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The ischial tuberosities support body weight while sitting on the buttocks.

A) True
B) False

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______________ anatomy is the branch of gross anatomy that examines shapes and markings on the surface of the body as they relate to deeper structures.

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The calcaneal tendon is easily palpated along the posteroinferior leg.

A) True
B) False

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Which triangle is an important arterial pressure point for controlling lower limb hemorrhage?


A) Muscular triangle
B) Carotid triangle
C) Supraclavicular triangle
D) Posterior triangle
E) Femoral triangle

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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The pulse of the ______ artery may be detected between the distal tendons of the flexor carpi radialis and the brachioradialis.

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The vertical depression between the nose and upper lip is called the _____________.

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  -This figure shows an anterior view of the female.Which number indicates the external oblique muscle? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5 -This figure shows an anterior view of the female.Which number indicates the external oblique muscle?


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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