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Question 1

A Colles fracture is a fracture of which structure and is associated with which deformity?

  • Distal radius; dinner fork deformity
  • Distal ulna; piano key deformity
  • Scaphoid; snuffbox tenderness
  • Fifth metacarpal; boxer's deformity
Question 2

Which metacarpals are most typically fractured in professional boxers?

  • 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
  • 4th and 5th metacarpals
  • 1st and 2nd metacarpals
  • 3rd and 5th metacarpals
Question 3

During the first 0–15 degrees of arm abduction, which muscle is primarily responsible?

  • Supraspinatus
  • Deltoid
  • Trapezius
  • Serratus anterior
Question 4

Golfer's elbow is medial epicondylitis, while tennis elbow is lateral epicondylitis.

  • True
  • False
Question 5

What is the order of the main contents of the cubital fossa from lateral to medial?

  • Biceps brachii tendon, brachial artery, median nerve
  • Brachial artery, biceps brachii tendon, median nerve
  • Median nerve, brachial artery, biceps brachii tendon
  • Biceps brachii tendon, median nerve, brachial artery
Question 6

Blood is usually drawn from the ______ vein in the arm.

Fill in the blank

Question 7

Which structure is cut during surgical release for carpal tunnel syndrome?

  • Flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament)
  • Median nerve
  • Palmar aponeurosis
  • Flexor digitorum superficialis tendon
Question 8

In carpal tunnel syndrome, sensation over the palm itself is typically affected because the superficial palmar cutaneous branch passes through the carpal tunnel.

  • True
  • False
Question 9

Erb's palsy results from injury to which spinal nerve roots?

  • C5 and C6
  • C7 and C8
  • C8 and T1
  • T1 and T2
Question 10

What is the most common site of osteonecrosis, and which artery is insufficient?

  • Femoral head; medial circumflex femoral artery
  • Humeral head; anterior circumflex humeral artery
  • Scaphoid; radial artery
  • Talus; dorsalis pedis artery
Question 11

Which structures make up the knee's unhappy triad?

  • ACL, MCL, and medial meniscus
  • PCL, LCL, and lateral meniscus
  • ACL, LCL, and lateral meniscus
  • PCL, MCL, and medial meniscus
Question 12

The most common ankle sprain involves which ligament and mechanism?

  • Anterior talofibular ligament; inversion
  • Anterior talofibular ligament; eversion
  • Posterior talofibular ligament; inversion
  • Calcaneofibular ligament; eversion
Question 13

Injury to which nerve causes difficulty climbing stairs and rising from a seated position?

  • Inferior gluteal nerve
  • Superior gluteal nerve
  • Femoral nerve
  • Obturator nerve
Question 14

Which muscle is NOT part of the hamstring group?

  • Rectus femoris
  • Biceps femoris
  • Semitendinosus
  • Semimembranosus
Question 15

The hamstring muscles are innervated by the tibial nerve.

  • True
  • False
Question 16

What are the actions of the hamstring muscles?

  • Extend the hip and flex the knee
  • Flex the hip and extend the knee
  • Abduct the hip and flex the knee
  • Extend the hip and extend the knee
Question 17

The hamstring muscles insert on the ischial tuberosity, a site where avulsion fractures can occur.

  • True
  • False
Question 18

From lateral to medial, what is the correct order of structures in the femoral region?

  • Nerve, artery, vein, lymphatics
  • Artery, nerve, vein, lymphatics
  • Vein, artery, nerve, lymphatics
  • Lymphatics, vein, artery, nerve
Question 19

Which structures are contained within the femoral sheath?

  • Femoral artery, femoral vein, and femoral canal
  • Femoral nerve, femoral artery, and femoral vein
  • Femoral artery, femoral nerve, and femoral canal
  • Femoral vein, femoral canal, and femoral nerve
Question 20

A femoral hernia protrudes below the inguinal ligament through the femoral canal.

  • True
  • False
Question 21

A femoral hernia is ___ likely to become strangulated than other types of hernia.

Fill in the blank

Question 22

Repair of a femoral hernia may be complicated by injury to an aberrant branch of which artery?

  • Obturator artery
  • Femoral artery
  • Inferior epigastric artery
  • Deep circumflex iliac artery
Question 23

Which muscles are affected by an Achilles tendon injury?

  • Gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris
  • Gastrocnemius, soleus, and tibialis posterior
  • Soleus, plantaris, and flexor hallucis longus
  • Gastrocnemius, plantaris, and peroneus longus
Question 24

An Achilles tendon injury primarily causes an inability to perform which movement?

Fill in the blank

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