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Which valve is best heard over the apex of the heart? Pulmonic - left 2 nd ICS Aortic - right 2 nd ICS Mitral - 5 th ICS MCL Tricuspid - lower sternum - ️️Mitral Infections in this layer of the scalp may lead to cavernous sinus infection due to presence of emissary veins in this layer: D...

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UST Medical Board Review Anatomy
Post-Review Test
Which valve is best heard over the apex of the heart?

❏Pulmonic - left 2 nd ICS
❏Aortic - right 2 nd ICS
❏Mitral - 5 th ICS
❏MCL Tricuspid - lower sternum - ✔️✔️Mitral


Infections in this layer of the scalp may lead to cavernous sinus infection due to
presence of emissary veins in this layer:

❏Dense connective tissue
❏Aponeurotic layer - Gaping wound
❏Loose connective tissue - Dangerous area - EV -> diploic veins - > CS (valveless, can
go bidirectional)
❏Pericranium - Cephal hematoma
Subcutaneous - Caput succedaneum - ✔️✔️❏Loose connective tissue

Which of the following symptoms is consistent with a middle cranial fossa injury?

❏Anosmia CN I - anterior cranial fossa
❏Numbness of cheek CN V2 Trigeminal - Middle cranial fossa (also CN for eye
movements)
❏Loss of gag reflex CN IX,X - posterior cranial fossa
❏Deviation of tongue to affected side CN XII - cranial fossa Parotid - cervical plexus -
✔️✔️Numbness of cheek

The pterion is clinically significant especially in traumatic skull injuries because it:

❏overlies branch of middle meningeal a. which can be torn causing extradural
hematoma
❏can impinge on extraocular m. causing limited eye movement
❏can serve as pathway for cavernous sinus infection
❏can be a source of significant craniofacial deformity if fractured Pterion at temporal
region, where 4 cranial bones meet each other - ✔️✔️overlies branch of middle
meningeal a. which can be torn causing extradural hematoma

,A tumor invading the internal acoustic meatus may present with which of the following
symptoms?

❏Facial numbness - CN V Trigeminal (middle cranial fossa)
❏Deviation of jaw to the unaffected side
❏Dizziness and hearing loss
❏Deviation of palate to unaffected side - CN IX,X (jugular foramen),pharyngeal plexus
Facial nerve (Facial muscles, asymmetry) & Auditory nerve pass through IAM -
✔️✔️Dizziness and hearing loss


The sphincter function of the lip may be affected by injury to the nerve exiting which
craniofacial foramen?

❏Infraorbital
❏Mental
❏Stylomastoid - CN VII will carry purely motor fibers upon exiting this foramen
❏Jugular - CN IX, X, X
Orbicularis oris - close lips CN VII - all muscles of facial expression IAM -> -
✔️✔️Stylomastoid

Which area of the mandible will most likely be fractured in a patient who accidentally fell
and hit his chin on the pavement?

❏Condyle - 29.1%
❏Coronoid
❏Angle
❏Symphysis - ✔️✔️Condyle

Post-operative phenomenon characterized by gustatory sweating is a possible
complication of which of the following surgical procedures?


❏Parotidectomy - transection of auriculotemporal nerve which then joining greater
auricular nerve (innervate sweat glands of face) aka Frey's syndrome
❏Excision of submandibular gland
❏Thyroidectomy
❏Neck dissection - ✔️✔️Parotidectomy

Which part of the Waldeyer's ring, when enlarged in children can cause ear effusion and
hyponasality?

❏Adenoids - Tubal tonsils - around eustachian tube

, ❏Lingual tonsils
❏Anterior tonsillar pillar
❏Posterior tonsillar pillar - ✔️✔️Adenoids

A patient sustaining a hacking wound in the posterior triangle of the neck up to the level
of the anterior scalene muscle may experience which of the following?

❏Hoarseness - laryngeal nerve
❏Dysphagia - pharyngeal plexus
❏difficulty of breathing - phrenic nerve passes infront of anterior scalene
❏Aspiration
Anterior scalene - infront: SC vein, behind: SC artery, brachial plexus, medial:
thyrocervical trunk - ✔️✔️difficulty of breathing

Accidental perforation during esophagoscopy will likely perforate which of the following
fascial layers?

❏Colle's - abdomen, from Scarpa's
❏Investing - cover SCM & trapezius
❏Visceral - aka Prethyroid/muscular - thyroid, trachea, esophagus
❏Prevertebral - cover deep muscle of neck & vertebra - ✔️✔️Visceral

Which of the following blood vessels may serve as a route of infectious drainage into
the cavernous sinus from the face?

❏Retromandibular vein - Superficial Temporal + Maxillary vein
❏Angular vein -> Ophthalmic vein -> CS Maxillary vein
❏Pterygoid plexus - infratemporal fossa -> maxillary vein; from ❏infection of oral cavity
to CS Facial vein -2nd best answer - ✔️✔️Angular vein

Malignancy on the tip of the tongue will most likely metastasize in which of the following
lymph node levels of the neck?

❏1a - Submental (anterior tongue)
❏II - Upper Jugular
❏III - Middle
❏IV - lower - ✔️✔️1a

During ligation of the superior thyroid artery during thyroidectomy, which of the following
structures may likely be injured due to its proximity to the vessel?

❏Esophagus
❏Internal branch of laryngeal nerve

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