Gross Anatomy Dry Laboratory Lower Body Practice Test

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• The base of the patella has what attached to it?
• What action does the iliopsoas perform at the hip?
• The joint classification of the sacral superior articular facets is which of the following?
• Which structure is innervated by the tibial nerve?
• The piriformis is innervated by which nerve?
• Which of the following is NOT attached to the greater trochanter?
• Which muscle attaches to the iliac fossa?
• What action does the adductor brevis perform?
• Which structure attaches to the ischial spine?
• Which joint classification describes the ankle mortise?
• The pyramidalis muscle is innervated by which nerve?
• Which action is performed by the gluteus maximus?
• The vastus intermedius is innervated by which nerve?
• The tibial division of the sciatic nerve innervates which muscle among the following?
• The flexor digitorum longus is innervated by which nerve?
• Which muscle is innervated by the posterior division of the obturator nerve?
• The articular surface of the sacrum has which joint attached on its anterior aspect?
• What is the joint classification of the middle tibiofibular joint?
• Which nerve innervates the iliacus but not the psoas major?
• The oblique popliteal ligament originates from which muscle?
• Which ligament attaches to the anterior intercondylar area of the tibia?
• Which muscle is involved in lateral rotation of the thigh and is innervated by the posterior division of the obturator nerve?
• The medial body of the fibula has which attachment?
• Which nerve innervates the popliteus?
• The femoral nerve innervates which muscle among the following?
• What action does the quadratus femoris perform?
• Which tendons are associated with the medial malleolar groove?
• The body of the femur has which muscle attached to it?
• The posterior tibialis is innervated by which nerve?
• Which ramus travels through the anterior sacral foramina?
• What action does the vastus medius perform?
• The lateral epicondyle of the femur has what attached to it?
• Which muscle originates from the linea aspera?
• Which structure attaches to the iliac tubercle as part of the iliotibial region?
• The groove for the fibularis longus tendon bears which structure?
• The patellar ligament is commonly involved in which condition?
• Which joint is associated with the iliac tuberosity on its posterior aspect?
• The lateral head of the gastrocnemius is innervated by what nerve?
• The vastus lateralis is innervated by which nerve?
• Which joint type best describes the posterior aspect of the sacroiliac joint?
• Which nerve innervates gracilis?
• Which nerve innervates the iliacus muscle?
• Which tendon attaches to the calcaneal tuberosity?
• The sacroiliac joint auricular (anterior) is classified as which type of joint?
• Which ligament attaches to the posterior intercondylar area of the tibia?
• Which action is primarily performed by the plantaris muscle?
• The adductor tubercle has which muscle attached to it?
• Which muscle shares the same innervation as the superior gemellus?
• Which nerve innervates the fibularis brevis?
• Which action describes the popliteus?
• The pubic tubercle has which structure attached to it?
• The patellar ligament connects the patella to which structure?
• The navicular tuberosity serves as an attachment site for which ligament?
• The semitendinosus knee action?
• Which of the following best describes the action of the fibularis brevis?
• Which structure attaches to the anterior superior iliac spine?
• The tibialis anterior is innervated by which nerve?
• The quadratus femoris does what action?
• The greater trochanter attachments include which muscle?
• The posterior cruciate ligament attaches to which area?
• The inferior gemellus action on an extended thigh is which?
• Which action is performed by the rectus femoris muscle?
• Which space is formed by the sacrotuberous ligament?
• Which muscle originates from the anterior inferior iliac spine?
• The sacral tuberosity is associated with which joint?
• Which ligament attaches to the apex of the patella?
• Which structure attaches to the lateral condyle of the femur?
• Which nerve innervates the gluteus maximus?
• What action does the semimembranosus perform?
• The hamstring/medial portion of the adductor magnus is innervated by which nerve?
• The ankle mortise is formed by the distal ends of which bones?
• The soleus does what action?
• The popliteus is innervated by what nerve?
• Which nerve innervates both the medial and lateral heads of the gastrocnemius?
• Which action is shared by psoas major and iliacus?
• When the hip is extended, which action is primarily performed by the piriformis?
• The body of the tibia has which muscle attached?
• What action does the iliacus perform at the hip?
• The gluteus minimus muscle is innervated by which nerve?
• The head or apex of the fibula has which ligament attached?
• Which muscle attaches to the ischial tuberosity and is part of the hamstring group?
• What action does the adductor longus perform?
• The patella sits in which joint?
• Gerdy's tubercle serves as the insertion for which structure?
• What is the joint classification of the patello-femoral joint?
• What action does the adductor magnus perform?
• Between which vertebral levels is the L5-S1 intervertebral disc located?
• What action does the adductor magnus (adductor/lateral) perform?
• The posterior superior iliac spine has which muscle attached?
• Which classification best describes the inferior tibiofibular joint?
• The adductor magnus (adductor/lateral) is innervated by which nerve?
• The adductor brevis is innervated by which division of the obturator nerve?
• Inferior gemellus is innervated by which nerve?
• The vastus intermedius does what action?
• The ischial tuberosity has what attached to it?
• The foveal capitis femoris has what attached to it?
• The proximal tibiofibular joint permits what kind of movement?
• The short head of the biceps femoris is innervated by which nerve?
• Which action does the gluteus minimus primarily perform?
• The sacrotuberous ligament makes which foramen?
• Which action does the fibularis longus perform that helps maintain the lateral border of the foot?
• The sartorius muscle is innervated by which nerve?
• The medial supracondylar ridge has what attached to it?
• The pectineal line has attachments to which ligament?
• Which structure attaches to the lateral supracondylar ridge of the femur?
• Which nerve innervates semitendinosus?
• The semitendinosus does what action?
• Which action is performed by the flexor hallucis longus?
• The pubic symphysis is best described as which type of joint?
• The obturator internus is innervated by which nerve?
• The iliacus is innervated by which nerve?
• The body of the ilium forms what portion of the acetabulum?
• The obturator externus action is what?
• What is the primary action of the pectineus muscle?
• The medial head of gastrocnemius does what action?
• The acetabulum has what joint classification?
• What is the middle tibiofibular joint classification?
• The gracilis muscle primarily does what action?
• The ischial ramus has attached to it which structure?
• The adductor magnus is innervated by which nerve division for the adductor portion?
• The obturator externus is innervated by which nerve division?
• The pubic symphysis allows which degree of movement?
• Which muscle originates from the iliac fossa?
• What action does the psoas major perform at the hip?
• Which description best characterizes the inferior tibiofibular joint's classification?
• The gluteus maximus is innervated by which nerve?
• The ACL attaches to which tibial area?
• Which ligament is known as the spring ligament?
• The rectus femoris muscle also initiates which action?
• The pes anserine has what attached to it?
• The inferior ramus of the pubis has which structure attached?
• The inguinal ligament attaches to which pubic structure?
• The popliteus does what action?
• Which nerve supplies motor innervation to the quadriceps group, including the vastus intermedius?
• The ischial ramus has which structure attached to it?
• Which nerve fiber passes through the posterior sacral foramina?
• Which muscle originates from the anterior superior iliac spine?
• The sacral tuberosity (posterior) has what joint classification?
• The plantaris is innervated by what nerve?
• The inferior gemellus is innervated by which nerve?
• The superior gemellus action on an extended thigh is which?
• The inferior gemellus does what action?
• The pectineus is innervated by which nerve?
• The neck of the femur fracture can lead to avascular necrosis due to damage to which artery?
• The lateral condyle of the tibia has which joint attached to it?
• Which tendon attaches to the base of the patella?
• The trochlea of the talus has which joint as an articulation?
• The iliopsoas muscle is innervated by which nerve?
• The pectineus muscle is innervated by which nerve?
• The flexor hallucis longus is innervated by which nerve?
• The fibular trochlea is a groove on which bone?
• The superior pubic ramus forms which joint?
• Which action does the adductor magnus perform?
• The groove for the fibularis longus tendon is located on which bone?
• The semitendinosus is innervated by which nerve?
• What action does the adductor magnus hamstring/medial part perform?
• Which muscle is innervated by the nerve to quadratus femoris?
• How is the posterior sacroiliac joint tuberosity classified?
• Which pair of muscles share the same nerve supply?
• The tibial division of the sciatic nerve innervates which of the following muscles?
• Gerdy's tubercle is a landmark on which bone?
• Which muscle attaches to the pectineal line?
• The gluteus maximus is innervated by which nerve?
• Which muscle shares the same innervation as the nerve to obturator internus?
• Which nerve provides innervation to both the gluteus minimus and gluteus medius?
• Which tendons pass in the lateral malleolar groove?
• Which action does the superior gemellus perform on a flexed thigh?
• Which nerve innervates sartorius?
• Which space lies behind the knee in the popliteal region?
• Which tendon runs behind the medial malleolus along the groove?
• The linea aspera has attachments from all of the following muscles EXCEPT:
• The semitendinosus is innervated by what nerve?
• Which action does the gluteus maximus primarily perform?
• Which space is adjacent to the patella fossa?
• The psoas major is innervated by which nerve?
• The gluteus medius is innervated by which nerve?
• The sacrospinous ligament makes which foramen?
• The gluteal tuberosity serves as an attachment for which muscle?
• What action does the iliacus muscle perform?
• The semimembranosus is innervated by what nerve?
• The piriformis muscle is innervated by which nerve?
• Which tendon runs along the shelf of the sustentaculum tali?
• Which structure forms the socket for the femoral head in the hip joint?
• The talocrural joint is classified as which type of joint?
• What action does the pectineus do?
• Which ligament attaches to the cuboid tuberosity?
• The sustentaculum tali has what attached to it as a shelf?
• Which nerve innervates the fibularis longus?
• The tibial tuberosity has which structure attached to it?
• Which muscle is a primary evertor of the foot and is innervated by the superficial fibular nerve?
• A fracture through the neck of the fibula endangers which nerve?
• Which nerve innervates both the iliacus and sartorius muscles?
• The soleus is innervated by what nerve?
• Rectus femoris is innervated by which nerve?
• The plantar calcaneonavicular (spring) ligament supports which foot arch?
• Lesser trochanter attachments include which two muscles?
• Which ligament attaches to the head of the fibula to help stabilize the knee laterally?
• The sacroiliac joint is best described as which type of joint?
• The adductor longus is innervated by which division of the obturator nerve?
• The pectineal line has which structure attached to it?
• The apex of the patella has what attached to it?
• Which action does the pectineus contribute to, in addition to hip flexion?
• The obturator internus action on an extended thigh is which?
• Which action is common to both the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus?
• The lateral malleolar groove has attachments to which tendons?
• Gerdy's tubercle has what attached to it?
• The inferior gluteal nerve primarily supplies which muscle?
• The pubic symphysis is best described as which type of joint?
• What action does the superior gemellus perform when the thigh is extended?
• Which muscle group shares plantarflexion and knee flexion as actions?
• On the lateral border of the tibia, which structure is attached?
• The gracilis is innervated by what nerve?
• Which nerve innervates the fibularis longus and brevis?
• Which action is primarily performed by the posterior tibialis?
• What is the joint classification of the superior tibiofibular joint?
• The quadratus femoris is innervated by which nerve?
• The sustentaculum tali is a projection on which bone?
• Which action is primarily performed by the gluteus medius?
• The superior gemellus is innervated by which nerve?
• Which nerve innervates the quadratus femoris muscle?
• Which injury is associated with the lateral malleolus?
• Which muscle is primarily responsible for knee extension?
• The sacrospinous ligament attaches to which landmark?
• The L5-S1 intervertebral disc joint is classified as which type of joint?
• The fibular collateral ligament is also known as what?
• The sacral promontory has which joint attached to it?
• The inferior ramus has what attached to it?
• The flexor digitorum longus performs which action?
• Which ligament is listed as attached to the fibular trochlea?
• Which nerve provides innervation to both the vastus intermedius and the vastus medius?
• Which ligament forms the greater sciatic foramen?
• The adductor magnus medial/hamstring part is innervated by which nerve?
• The posterior division of the obturator nerve provides innervation to which portion of the adductor magnus?
• The medial epicondyle of the femur has what attached to it?
• What is the classification of the superior tibiofibular joint?
• The vastus medius is innervated by which nerve?
• Which ligament attaches to the intercondylar notch?
• Which of the following is NOT listed as having an attachment to the linea aspera?
• The fibular notch has attachments to which structures?
• Which nerve innervates a hip abductor muscle located on the greater trochanter?
• The fibular trochlea has attachments for which structure in its groove?
• The articulation between the head of the femur and the acetabulum is which type of joint?
• Which injury is associated with the tibialis anterior?
• Which structure attaches to the lateral process of the talus?
• The tibialis anterior does what action?
• The fibular notch articulates with which bone?
• Which nerve fiber is transmitted through the anterior sacral foramina?
• Which structure attaches to the intercondylar eminence with the medial and lateral tubercles?
• Psoas major innervation nerve roots?
• The inferior gemellus is innervated by which nerve?
• The superior gemellus is innervated by which nerve?
• The quadrate tubercle has what attached to it?
• Which description describes the proximal tibiofibular joint?
• The iliac tubercle and the iliotibial tract are anatomical landmarks on which bone?
• The posterior aspect of the sacroiliac joint tuberosity is located on which bone?
• The hamstring part of the adductor magnus is innervated by which nerve?
• The sartorius is innervated by what nerve?
• The biceps femoris long head is innervated by what nerve?
• What action does the short head of the biceps femoris perform?
• Which muscle attaches to the adductor tubercle?
• Which action describes the adductor magnus?
• The inferior tibiofibular joint is classified as which type of joint?
• The superior tibiofibular joint connects which bones?
• The medial head of gastrocnemius is innervated by what nerve?
• What action does the vastus lateralis perform?
• The sacroiliac joint connects which bones?
• The head of the femur articulates with which socket?
• Which muscle originates from the ischial tuberosity and is innervated by the tibial division of the sciatic nerve?
• Which movement is associated with the posterior tibialis?
• The lesser trochanter of the femur serves as the insertion for which muscle group?
• Which statement best describes the action of the sartorius muscle?
• Which joint is formed by articulation between the patella and the femur?
• Which of the following best describes the action of the fibularis longus?
• The patella sits within the tendon of which muscle group?
• The sartorius muscle performs which action?
• Which supracondylar ridge structure is most closely associated with the lateral gastrocnemius?
• The lateral head of the gastrocnemius does what action?
• The inferior gemellus does which action when the thigh is flexed?
• Which ligament connects the calcaneus to the cuboid?
• What action does the biceps femoris long head perform?
• Which action is associated with the gluteus maximus in addition to extending the thigh?
• The soleal line has what attached to it?
• Which ligament runs within the femoral head and attaches to the acetabular notch?
• Which nerve innervates both the posterior tibialis and the flexor digitorum longus?