Mbbs Pratice Questions 2
Mbbs Pratice Questions 2
11. The brachial plexus is formed by the ventral rami of which spinal nerves?
A) C5-T1
B) C1-C8
C) L1-L5
D) S1-S5
12. Which structure does NOT arise from the brachial plexus?
A) Musculocutaneous nerve
B) Median nerve
C) Femoral nerve
D) Ulnar nerve
13. The trunks of the brachial plexus are named based on their position relative to which
muscle?
A) Pectoralis major
B) Scalenus anterior
C) Subscapularis
D) Deltoid
14. The lateral cord of the brachial plexus gives rise to which nerve?
A) Medial cutaneous nerve of arm
B) Musculocutaneous nerve
C) Axillary nerve
D) Radial nerve
15. The median nerve is formed by contributions from which cords?
A) Lateral and medial cords
B) Posterior cord
C) Lateral cord only
D) Medial cord only
17. Which of the following nerves is responsible for sensation in the lateral forearm?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Radial nerve
C) Musculocutaneous nerve
D) Median nerve
18. The posterior cord of the brachial plexus gives rise to which of the following nerves?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Axillary nerve
C) Femoral nerve
D) Tibial nerve
19. Which of the following nerves innervates the flexor muscles of the forearm?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Radial nerve
C) Musculocutaneous nerve
D) Median nerve
20. The ulnar nerve primarily innervates which part of the hand?
A) Thenar muscles
B) Hypothenar muscles
C) Lumbricals
D) Interossei
24. Which nerve supplies the skin over the lateral aspect of the shoulder?
A) Musculocutaneous nerve
B) Axillary nerve
C) Median nerve
D) Ulnar nerve
27. Which nerve provides sensory innervation to the palm of the hand?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Median nerve
C) Radial nerve
D) Musculocutaneous nerve
28. The axilla is clinically significant due to its role in the spread of which disease?
A) Diabetes
B) Hypertension
C) Breast cancer
D) Osteoarthritis
29. Which nerve runs along the radial groove of the humerus?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Median nerve
C) Musculocutaneous nerve
D) Radial nerve
30. What is the anatomical significance of the "M" configuration in the brachial plexus?
A) Arrangement of arteries
B) Arrangement of nerves
C) Arrangement of muscles
D) Arrangement of veins
31. Which nerve is responsible for the sensation in the medial aspect of the forearm?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Median nerve
C) Musculocutaneous nerve
D) Radial nerve
32. The pectoral nerves originate from which part of the brachial plexus?
A) Lateral cord
B) Medial cord
C) Posterior cord
D) All cords
34. The medial cutaneous nerve of the arm arises from which cord?
A) Lateral cord
B) Medial cord
C) Posterior cord
D) All cords
35. The axillary artery becomes the brachial artery at which anatomical landmark?
A) Teres major
B) Elbow
C) Shoulder
D) Wrist
39. The long head of the biceps brachii is innervated by which nerve?
A) Median nerve
B) Musculocutaneous nerve
C) Ulnar nerve
D) Axillary nerve
42. Which lymph nodes are primarily involved in breast cancer staging?
A) Supraclavicular nodes
B) Infraclavicular nodes
C) Axillary lymph nodes
D) Cervical lymph nodes
45. The axillary artery gives rise to how many branches in its second part?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) Four
48. The medial epicondyle of the humerus serves as the origin for which muscles?
A) Flexors of the forearm
B) Extensors of the forearm
C) Rotator cuff muscles
D) None of the above
49. Which tendon can be palpated in the bicipital groove of the humerus?
A) Triceps tendon
B) Biceps tendon
C) Pectoralis major tendon
D) Supraspinatus tendon
50. Which nerve is responsible for innervating the skin of the medial arm?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Median nerve
C) Medial cutaneous nerve of the arm
D) Radial nerve
52. The long thoracic nerve is at risk of injury during which surgical procedure?
A) Mastectomy
B) Appendectomy
C) Cholecystectomy
D) Hernia repair
55. Which artery is the primary blood supply to the shoulder joint?
A) Axillary artery
B) Brachial artery
C) Subclavian artery
D) Radial artery
57. The anterior wall of the axilla is primarily formed by which muscles?
A) Pectoralis major and minor
B) Latissimus dorsi
C) Teres major
D) Subscapularis
58. The axillary nerve is derived from which roots of the brachial plexus?
A) C5 and C6
B) C7 and C8
C) C8 and T1
D) C5, C6, and C7
59. What is the clinical significance of the "M" shape of the brachial plexus?
A) It indicates the location of the axillary artery.
B) It shows the arrangement of its terminal branches.
C) It represents muscle innervation patterns.
D) It signifies the pathway of lymphatic drainage.
60. The medial nerve passes through which structure in the forearm?
A) Carpal tunnel
B) Cubital tunnel
C) Anatomical snuffbox
D) Bicipital groove
62. The axillary artery changes its name to the brachial artery at which point?
A) At the lateral border of the first rib
B) At the inferior border of the teres major
C) At the elbow
D) At the wrist
64. The subclavian artery becomes the axillary artery at which anatomical landmark?
A) First rib
B) Clavicle
C) Scapula
D) Humerus
66. The lateral cord of the brachial plexus contributes to which nerve?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Musculocutaneous nerve
C) Median nerve
D) Both B and C
67. The radial nerve is responsible for innervating which group of muscles?
A) Flexors of the forearm
B) Extensors of the forearm
C) Rotator cuff muscles
D) None of the above
74. The medial cord of the brachial plexus gives rise to which of the following nerves?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Radial nerve
C) Axillary nerve
D) Musculocutaneous nerve
75. The anatomical landmark for the axillary artery is located at which part of the humerus?
A) Surgical neck
B) Anatomical neck
C) Greater tubercle
D) Lesser tubercle
76. Which muscle is responsible for the extension of the shoulder joint?
A) Pectoralis major
B) Latissimus dorsi
C) Biceps brachii
D) Deltoid
78. Which nerve is responsible for the motor function of the flexor muscles in the forearm?
A) Ulnar nerve
B) Median nerve
C) Radial nerve
D) Musculocutaneous nerve
79. The axillary artery is divided into three parts by which muscle?
A) Pectoralis major
B) Latissimus dorsi
C) Teres major
D) Subscapularis
81. The medial brachial cutaneous nerve provides sensory innervation to which area?
A) Lateral forearm
B) Medial arm
C) Posterior arm
D) Anterior forearm
82. The axillary artery gives rise to which of the following arteries?
A) Superficial palmar arch
B) Anterior and posterior circumflex humeral arteries
C) Deep brachial artery
D) Radial artery
83. The musculocutaneous nerve exits the axilla and runs between which two muscles?
A) Biceps brachii and triceps brachii
B) Biceps brachii and coracobrachialis
C) Deltoid and pectoralis major
D) Teres major and teres minor
84. The ulnar nerve passes posterior to which structure at the elbow?
A) Medial epicondyle
B) Lateral epicondyle
C) Olecranon process
D) Radial head
88. The radial nerve is responsible for which of the following actions?
A) Flexion of the elbow
B) Extension of the elbow
C) Abduction of the shoulder
D) Adduction of the shoulder
90. Which muscle is primarily responsible for internal rotation of the shoulder?
A) Infraspinatus
B) Teres minor
C) Subscapularis
D) Supraspinatus
96. The brachial plexus can be divided into roots, trunks, divisions, cords, and branches. How
many roots does it have?
A) 5
B) 3
C) 7
D) 4
99. The radial nerve branches off from which part of the brachial plexus?
A) Lateral cord
B) Medial cord
C) Posterior cord
D) All cords