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Which muscles are thick and flat, covering the vertical muscles somewhat like a bandage in the neck region?
Which muscles are thick and flat, covering the vertical muscles somewhat like a bandage in the neck region?
What is the function of the erector spinae muscles in the vertebral column?
What is the function of the erector spinae muscles in the vertebral column?
Which layer of deep back muscles lies on each side of the vertebral column and is divided into three columns: iliocostalis, longissimus, and spinalis?
Which layer of deep back muscles lies on each side of the vertebral column and is divided into three columns: iliocostalis, longissimus, and spinalis?
What do the splenius muscles cover and hold in position in the neck region?
What do the splenius muscles cover and hold in position in the neck region?
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Which region of the erector spinae forms the medial column?
Which region of the erector spinae forms the medial column?
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What is the name given to the structure that extends laterally from the spinous processes and forms a covering over back muscles in different regions?
What is the name given to the structure that extends laterally from the spinous processes and forms a covering over back muscles in different regions?
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Which muscle is responsible for lateral flexion of the head and neck?
Which muscle is responsible for lateral flexion of the head and neck?
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What is the common origin of the three erector spinae columns?
What is the common origin of the three erector spinae columns?
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Which muscle group is deep to the erector spinae muscles?
Which muscle group is deep to the erector spinae muscles?
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During forced inhalation, which muscle group is responsible for elevating the sternum and clavicle?
During forced inhalation, which muscle group is responsible for elevating the sternum and clavicle?
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What is the primary action of the semispinalis capitis muscle?
What is the primary action of the semispinalis capitis muscle?
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What is the main action of the erector spinae muscles?
What is the main action of the erector spinae muscles?
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Which nerve innervates all the muscles in the deep group of anterior neck muscles?
Which nerve innervates all the muscles in the deep group of anterior neck muscles?
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Which muscle is best developed in the lumbar region and plays a primary role in stabilizing the vertebral column?
Which muscle is best developed in the lumbar region and plays a primary role in stabilizing the vertebral column?
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Which muscle of the transversospinalis group is considered the superficial member?
Which muscle of the transversospinalis group is considered the superficial member?
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Which muscle among the deep neck muscles raises the first rib during inspiration?
Which muscle among the deep neck muscles raises the first rib during inspiration?
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What is the primary action of the rotatores muscles?
What is the primary action of the rotatores muscles?
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Where do the fibers of the longissimus muscle primarily attach to?
Where do the fibers of the longissimus muscle primarily attach to?
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Which muscle is involved in contralateral rotation of the head and neck?
Which muscle is involved in contralateral rotation of the head and neck?
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Which deep back muscle assists with respiration by helping elevate the ribs?
Which deep back muscle assists with respiration by helping elevate the ribs?
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Which muscles are principal in producing movements of thoracic and lumbar intervertebral joints according to the text?
Which muscles are principal in producing movements of thoracic and lumbar intervertebral joints according to the text?
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Which structures do the transversospinalis muscle group mainly pass between?
Which structures do the transversospinalis muscle group mainly pass between?
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What is the function of intertransversarii muscles in the thoracic region?
What is the function of intertransversarii muscles in the thoracic region?
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Which muscle group is divided into semispinalis capitis, semispinalis thoracis, and semispinalis cervicis based on superior attachments?
Which muscle group is divided into semispinalis capitis, semispinalis thoracis, and semispinalis cervicis based on superior attachments?
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Which muscles lie deep to the trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, splenius, and semispinalis muscles?
Which muscles lie deep to the trapezius, sternocleidomastoid, splenius, and semispinalis muscles?
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What is the primary action of the suboccipital muscles?
What is the primary action of the suboccipital muscles?
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Which nerve innervates all four muscles of the suboccipital region?
Which nerve innervates all four muscles of the suboccipital region?
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Which muscle originates from the medial 1/3 of the clavicle and the manubrium of the sternum?
Which muscle originates from the medial 1/3 of the clavicle and the manubrium of the sternum?
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What is the innervation for the platysma muscle?
What is the innervation for the platysma muscle?
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'The sternocleidomastoid muscle inserts into which bony landmark?'
'The sternocleidomastoid muscle inserts into which bony landmark?'
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Which muscle moves the rib superiorly during inspiration?
Which muscle moves the rib superiorly during inspiration?
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What is the primary action of the internal intercostal muscle?
What is the primary action of the internal intercostal muscle?
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Which nerve supplies the diaphragm?
Which nerve supplies the diaphragm?
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Where do the three main foramina in the diaphragm exist?
Where do the three main foramina in the diaphragm exist?
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What is the main action of the diaphragm muscle?
What is the main action of the diaphragm muscle?
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What is the main function of the pectoral region in the thoracic wall?
What is the main function of the pectoral region in the thoracic wall?
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Which artery mainly supplies the breast, with its lateral thoracic branch playing a significant role?
Which artery mainly supplies the breast, with its lateral thoracic branch playing a significant role?
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Where does the majority of venous drainage from the breast occur?
Where does the majority of venous drainage from the breast occur?
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Which intercostal nerves innervate the breast tissue?
Which intercostal nerves innervate the breast tissue?
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Which vessels drain the posterior intercostal veins on both sides of the thoracic wall?
Which vessels drain the posterior intercostal veins on both sides of the thoracic wall?
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Which arteries primarily supply the thoracic wall through branches directly or indirectly from the internal thoracic artery?
Which arteries primarily supply the thoracic wall through branches directly or indirectly from the internal thoracic artery?
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Where do the anterior intercostal veins mainly drain?
Where do the anterior intercostal veins mainly drain?
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What is the primary nerve supply of the thoracic wall?
What is the primary nerve supply of the thoracic wall?
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Which nerve supplies the skin and muscles of the abdominal wall?
Which nerve supplies the skin and muscles of the abdominal wall?
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Which artery is a direct continuation of the internal thoracic artery?
Which artery is a direct continuation of the internal thoracic artery?
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Venous drainage of the abdominal wall runs parallel to which arteries?
Venous drainage of the abdominal wall runs parallel to which arteries?
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Which spinal nerve innervates the lower intercostal muscles?
Which spinal nerve innervates the lower intercostal muscles?
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What is the branch of the external iliac artery that supplies the anterolateral abdominal wall?
What is the branch of the external iliac artery that supplies the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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Which arteries supply the anterolateral abdominal wall?
Which arteries supply the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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What is the main function of the intercostal nerves in the thoracic region?
What is the main function of the intercostal nerves in the thoracic region?
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What is the main function of the orbicularis oculi muscle?
What is the main function of the orbicularis oculi muscle?
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Which muscle is responsible for elevation and retraction of the upper eyelid?
Which muscle is responsible for elevation and retraction of the upper eyelid?
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Which layer of the scalp provides mobility due to its loose connective tissue?
Which layer of the scalp provides mobility due to its loose connective tissue?
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What is the origin of the muscles covering the scalp, forehead, and eyebrows?
What is the origin of the muscles covering the scalp, forehead, and eyebrows?
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What is the insertion point of the Occipitalis muscle?
What is the insertion point of the Occipitalis muscle?
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Which muscle closes the eyelids in concentric bands around the upper and lower eyelids?
Which muscle closes the eyelids in concentric bands around the upper and lower eyelids?
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Which muscle in the mouth region helps to keep food in the mouth, resists distension of the mouth, and presses the cheeks against teeth and lips?
Which muscle in the mouth region helps to keep food in the mouth, resists distension of the mouth, and presses the cheeks against teeth and lips?
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Which muscle group in the face is responsible for retracting the various borders of the oral fissure individually or in groups?
Which muscle group in the face is responsible for retracting the various borders of the oral fissure individually or in groups?
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Which muscle of the nose is relatively unimportant in humans and provides evidence of breathing behaviors?
Which muscle of the nose is relatively unimportant in humans and provides evidence of breathing behaviors?
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Which muscle in the mouth region is involved in closing and protruding lips, such as during kissing?
Which muscle in the mouth region is involved in closing and protruding lips, such as during kissing?
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Which group of muscles in the face helps direct the ears toward sources of sound in animals?
Which group of muscles in the face helps direct the ears toward sources of sound in animals?
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Which muscle in the cheek region helps press cheeks against teeth and lips, keeping food in the mouth and resisting distension?
Which muscle in the cheek region helps press cheeks against teeth and lips, keeping food in the mouth and resisting distension?
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Which muscle is responsible for moving the jaw laterally and protruding it forward?
Which muscle is responsible for moving the jaw laterally and protruding it forward?
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Where does the temporalis muscle originate from?
Where does the temporalis muscle originate from?
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Which muscle inserts into the articular disc and neck of the mandible?
Which muscle inserts into the articular disc and neck of the mandible?
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What is the main function of the masseter muscle?
What is the main function of the masseter muscle?
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Which muscle is innervated by the mandibular nerve (V3)?
Which muscle is innervated by the mandibular nerve (V3)?
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What type of joint is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
What type of joint is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
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What fibrocartilaginous structure separates the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) into superior and inferior compartments?
What fibrocartilaginous structure separates the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) into superior and inferior compartments?
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Which ligament helps prevent posterior dislocation of the mandible at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
Which ligament helps prevent posterior dislocation of the mandible at the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)?
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During which movement of the mouth does the head of the mandible move anteriorly on the articular disc?
During which movement of the mouth does the head of the mandible move anteriorly on the articular disc?
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What can cause a dislocation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) according to the text?
What can cause a dislocation of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) according to the text?
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Which ligament extends from the styloid process of the temporal bone to the ramus of the mandible?
Which ligament extends from the styloid process of the temporal bone to the ramus of the mandible?
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What is the function of the TMJ-stylomandibular ligament according to the text?
What is the function of the TMJ-stylomandibular ligament according to the text?
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What is the main function of the common carotid arteries in the head and neck?
What is the main function of the common carotid arteries in the head and neck?
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Which artery supplies the brain and eyes with oxygenated blood?
Which artery supplies the brain and eyes with oxygenated blood?
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Where do the internal and external jugular veins primarily drain blood from?
Where do the internal and external jugular veins primarily drain blood from?
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What is the main function of the venous drainage system of the head and neck?
What is the main function of the venous drainage system of the head and neck?
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Which part of the body does the Axillary artery enter after passing under the clavicle?
Which part of the body does the Axillary artery enter after passing under the clavicle?
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Which region receives supply from both the thyrocervical trunk and post-scalene artery branches?
Which region receives supply from both the thyrocervical trunk and post-scalene artery branches?
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Which bone forms part of the external surface of the base of the skull?
Which bone forms part of the external surface of the base of the skull?
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Which region of the skull contains the posterior cranial fossa?
Which region of the skull contains the posterior cranial fossa?
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Which bone is considered part of the Viscerocranium or Facial Skeleton?
Which bone is considered part of the Viscerocranium or Facial Skeleton?
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In which aspect of the skull can you find the Lacrimal bone?
In which aspect of the skull can you find the Lacrimal bone?
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Which bone is NOT considered part of the Neurocranium (Brain Box)?
Which bone is NOT considered part of the Neurocranium (Brain Box)?
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Which bone contributes to both the anterior and middle cranial fossae?
Which bone contributes to both the anterior and middle cranial fossae?
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Which bone forms a significant portion of the posterior aspect of the skull?
Which bone forms a significant portion of the posterior aspect of the skull?
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What anatomical structure passes through the Optic Foramen?
What anatomical structure passes through the Optic Foramen?
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Which foramen is positioned just posterior to the Superior Orbital Fissure?
Which foramen is positioned just posterior to the Superior Orbital Fissure?
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Which cranial nerve passes through the Foramen Ovale?
Which cranial nerve passes through the Foramen Ovale?
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Which foramen sits just lateral to the Foramen Ovale?
Which foramen sits just lateral to the Foramen Ovale?
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Where is the Hypoglossal Canal located?
Where is the Hypoglossal Canal located?
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Which structure passes through the Internal Auditory Meatus?
Which structure passes through the Internal Auditory Meatus?
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What passes through the Stylomastoid Foramen?
What passes through the Stylomastoid Foramen?
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Where is the Carotid Canal located?
Where is the Carotid Canal located?
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Where does the transversalis fascia meet the posterior aspect of the rectus abdominis muscles?
Where does the transversalis fascia meet the posterior aspect of the rectus abdominis muscles?
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Which structure lies between the parietal peritoneum and the extraperitoneal fat in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
Which structure lies between the parietal peritoneum and the extraperitoneal fat in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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Which muscle forms the deepest layer of the anterolateral abdominal wall?
Which muscle forms the deepest layer of the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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What is the composition of Scarpa’s fascia in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
What is the composition of Scarpa’s fascia in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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Where does Camper’s fascia lie in relation to Scarpa’s fascia in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
Where does Camper’s fascia lie in relation to Scarpa’s fascia in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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Which structure lies superficial to both the external and internal oblique muscles in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
Which structure lies superficial to both the external and internal oblique muscles in the anterolateral abdominal wall?
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What is the posterior lamina of the rectus sheath composed of in the superior portion of the abdominal wall?
What is the posterior lamina of the rectus sheath composed of in the superior portion of the abdominal wall?
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What is the primary function of the rectus abdominis muscle?
What is the primary function of the rectus abdominis muscle?
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Where is Scarpa's Fascia located in relation to the abdominal wall layers?
Where is Scarpa's Fascia located in relation to the abdominal wall layers?
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At what level does the aponeuroses of lateral abdominal muscles pass anterior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
At what level does the aponeuroses of lateral abdominal muscles pass anterior to the rectus abdominis muscle?
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Where do the intercostal nerves innervating the rectus abdominis muscle originate from?
Where do the intercostal nerves innervating the rectus abdominis muscle originate from?
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What is the composition of the rectus sheath inferior to the umbilicus?
What is the composition of the rectus sheath inferior to the umbilicus?
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Where is Campers Fascia located in relation to Scarpa's Fascia?
Where is Campers Fascia located in relation to Scarpa's Fascia?
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What structure separates the posterior surface of transversus abdominis muscle from extraperitoneal fat at the arcuate line level?
What structure separates the posterior surface of transversus abdominis muscle from extraperitoneal fat at the arcuate line level?
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Which muscle is sometimes considered to be the iliopsoas due to its common distal attachment onto the lesser trochanter of the femur?
Which muscle is sometimes considered to be the iliopsoas due to its common distal attachment onto the lesser trochanter of the femur?
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Which muscle of the posterior abdominal wall originates from the iliac crest, iliolumbar ligament, and inserts on rib 12 and transverse processes of L1-L4?
Which muscle of the posterior abdominal wall originates from the iliac crest, iliolumbar ligament, and inserts on rib 12 and transverse processes of L1-L4?
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What nerve innervates the psoas major muscle?
What nerve innervates the psoas major muscle?
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What structure extends from the deep inguinal ring to the superficial inguinal ring and contains the spermatic cord in males and the round ligament of the uterus in females?
What structure extends from the deep inguinal ring to the superficial inguinal ring and contains the spermatic cord in males and the round ligament of the uterus in females?
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Where is the superficial inguinal ring located?
Where is the superficial inguinal ring located?
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What passes through the deep inguinal ring?
What passes through the deep inguinal ring?
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Which nerve is found within the inguinal canal along with the spermatic cord in males?
Which nerve is found within the inguinal canal along with the spermatic cord in males?
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What structure lies immediately lateral to the stem of the inferior epigastric vessels?
What structure lies immediately lateral to the stem of the inferior epigastric vessels?
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What is the orientation of the inguinal canal compared to the inguinal ligament?
What is the orientation of the inguinal canal compared to the inguinal ligament?
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Which muscle is situated on the lateral and anterior parts of the abdomen, is the largest and most superficial of the three flat muscles in this region?
Which muscle is situated on the lateral and anterior parts of the abdomen, is the largest and most superficial of the three flat muscles in this region?
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Which muscle is the most internal of the flat muscles of the abdomen?
Which muscle is the most internal of the flat muscles of the abdomen?
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Which muscle is situated beneath the Obliquus externus abdominis and is thinner and smaller than it?
Which muscle is situated beneath the Obliquus externus abdominis and is thinner and smaller than it?
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Which muscle originates from the medial 1/3 of the clavicle and the manubrium of the sternum?
Which muscle originates from the medial 1/3 of the clavicle and the manubrium of the sternum?
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Which muscle covers and holds in position the internal abdominal oblique muscle?
Which muscle covers and holds in position the internal abdominal oblique muscle?
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Which muscle covers and holds in position the external abdominal oblique muscle?
Which muscle covers and holds in position the external abdominal oblique muscle?
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Where does the conoid tubercle lie in relation to the clavicle?
Where does the conoid tubercle lie in relation to the clavicle?
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What is the location of the subclavian groove on the clavicle?
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Which of the following bones is overlaid by the scapula?
Which of the following bones is overlaid by the scapula?
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In what direction does the spine of the scapula rise?
In what direction does the spine of the scapula rise?
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What is the shape of the acromion angle?
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Where is the acromial articular facet located?
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Which bone in the forearm has two prominent projections, the olecranon and coronoid process?
Which bone in the forearm has two prominent projections, the olecranon and coronoid process?
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Where is the radial notch located in the ulna?
Where is the radial notch located in the ulna?
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Which bone in the carpal region is superimposed on the triquetrum in the proximal row?
Which bone in the carpal region is superimposed on the triquetrum in the proximal row?
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What forms the walls of the trochlear notch in the ulna?
What forms the walls of the trochlear notch in the ulna?
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What is located between the distal end of the radius and ulna?
What is located between the distal end of the radius and ulna?
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Which bone in the carpal region is located most laterally in the distal row?
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Which region of the body does the axial skeleton primarily cover?
Which region of the body does the axial skeleton primarily cover?
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What is the unique orientation of the clavicle among the upper limb bones?
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Which part of the skeleton consists of the pelvic and pectoral girdles?
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Which bone makes up the pelvic girdle in the human body?
Which bone makes up the pelvic girdle in the human body?
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What are the components of the appendicular skeleton?
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What is the main function of the shoulder girdle in relation to the upper limb?
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Where is the suprascapular notch located?
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Which part of the humerus lies proximally on the body?
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What lies behind the deltoid tuberosity on the humerus?
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Which bone in the hand has a tubercle on its palmar surface?
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Where is the infraglenoid tubercle situated?
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What structure converts the carpal arch into the carpal tunnel?
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How many phalanges does the thumb possess?
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Which structure lies between the greater and lesser tubercles of the humerus?
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Which part of the hand articulates with the proximal phalanges?
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What can be found laterally on the body of the humerus?
What can be found laterally on the body of the humerus?
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What is the main function of the flexor retinaculum in the hand?
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How many tendons and a nerve pass through the carpal tunnel from the forearm to the hand?
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Which cord of the brachial plexus gives rise to the musculocutaneous nerve?
Which cord of the brachial plexus gives rise to the musculocutaneous nerve?
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Which nerve is formed by the posterior cord of the brachial plexus?
Which nerve is formed by the posterior cord of the brachial plexus?
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From which division do the lateral and medial cords of the brachial plexus originate?
From which division do the lateral and medial cords of the brachial plexus originate?
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Which part of the brachial plexus forms lateral to the artery?
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How many roots combine to form the brachial plexus?
How many roots combine to form the brachial plexus?
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Which nerve is associated with the medial cord of the brachial plexus?
Which nerve is associated with the medial cord of the brachial plexus?
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What mnemonic is used to remember the formation of the brachial plexus?
What mnemonic is used to remember the formation of the brachial plexus?
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Where does the brachial plexus pass through after exiting the intervertebral foramen?
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Which muscles border the axilla?
Which muscles border the axilla?
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Which branches combine to form the three cords of the brachial plexus?
Which branches combine to form the three cords of the brachial plexus?
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How many divisions does each trunk of the brachial plexus give off?
How many divisions does each trunk of the brachial plexus give off?
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In what order do the 5 roots of the brachial plexus combine to form the terminal branches?
In what order do the 5 roots of the brachial plexus combine to form the terminal branches?
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Which nerve innervates the upper fibers of the trapezius muscle for external and lateral flexion of the head?
Which nerve innervates the upper fibers of the trapezius muscle for external and lateral flexion of the head?
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What is the nerve innervation for the trapezius muscle as a whole?
What is the nerve innervation for the trapezius muscle as a whole?
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Where does the middle part of the trapezius muscle attach?
Where does the middle part of the trapezius muscle attach?
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What is the function of the lower part of the trapezius muscle?
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Which cord of the brachial plexus is responsible for the innervation of the radial nerve?
Which cord of the brachial plexus is responsible for the innervation of the radial nerve?
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What is the innervation source for the deltoid muscle?
What is the innervation source for the deltoid muscle?
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Which muscle is responsible for adduction, medial rotation of the arm, and flexion of the arm?
Which muscle is responsible for adduction, medial rotation of the arm, and flexion of the arm?
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What is the primary action of the Latissimus dorsi muscle?
What is the primary action of the Latissimus dorsi muscle?
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Which muscle is unable to rotate the glenoid cavity superiorly, resulting in the inability to do pushing actions or raise the arm above the head?
Which muscle is unable to rotate the glenoid cavity superiorly, resulting in the inability to do pushing actions or raise the arm above the head?
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Which nerve innervates both the Pectoralis major and Latissimus dorsi muscles?
Which nerve innervates both the Pectoralis major and Latissimus dorsi muscles?
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What action does the Pectoralis major muscle perform that is NOT shared by the Latissimus dorsi muscle?
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Where does the Latissimus dorsi muscle originate from?
Where does the Latissimus dorsi muscle originate from?
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Which muscle is responsible for the upward rotation of the scapula?
Which muscle is responsible for the upward rotation of the scapula?
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What is the action of Levator Scapulae at the scapulocostal joint?
What is the action of Levator Scapulae at the scapulocostal joint?
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Where does Rhomboids major insert?
Where does Rhomboids major insert?
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What nerve innervates the Rhomboids major?
What nerve innervates the Rhomboids major?
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What is the primary action of Pectoralis minor?
What is the primary action of Pectoralis minor?
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Where do the Middle Fibers of Traps primarily attach?
Where do the Middle Fibers of Traps primarily attach?
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Which bony landmark do the lateral fibers of the deltoid muscle primarily attach to?
Which bony landmark do the lateral fibers of the deltoid muscle primarily attach to?
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What is the main function of the suprascapular notch?
What is the main function of the suprascapular notch?
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Where does the occipitalis muscle primarily originate from?
Where does the occipitalis muscle primarily originate from?
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Which artery is a direct continuation of the subclavian artery?
Which artery is a direct continuation of the subclavian artery?
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What is the primary function of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
What is the primary function of the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
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Which muscle is responsible for the internal rotation of the humerus?
Which muscle is responsible for the internal rotation of the humerus?
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Which muscle acts primarily to stabilize the shoulder joint capsule?
Which muscle acts primarily to stabilize the shoulder joint capsule?
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Which muscle originates from the superior lateral border of the scapula?
Which muscle originates from the superior lateral border of the scapula?
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Which muscle is innervated by the axillary nerve?
Which muscle is innervated by the axillary nerve?
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Which muscle inserts into the medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus (groove) of the humerus?
Which muscle inserts into the medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus (groove) of the humerus?
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Among the rotator cuff muscles, which muscle originates from the infraspinous fossa?
Among the rotator cuff muscles, which muscle originates from the infraspinous fossa?
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