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A practice exam for csfa (certified surgical first assistant) certification, focusing on anatomical knowledge. It includes multiple-choice questions covering various anatomical structures, their locations, and relationships within the human body. The questions test understanding of veins, arteries, ligaments, muscles, nerves, and other key anatomical features. The exam covers topics such as the circulatory system, digestive system, skeletal system, and nervous system, providing a comprehensive review of essential anatomical concepts for surgical assistants. This practice exam is designed to help students and professionals assess their knowledge and prepare for certification exams. It offers a valuable resource for those seeking to enhance their understanding of human anatomy in a surgical context.
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Which vein is shared by the pancreas and live Portal The area where the common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct and enters the duodenum is called? Ampulla of vater The inner lining of the mucosa within the gastrointestinal tract is composed of: Simple columnar epithelium The anatomical division between the inguinal and femoral regions is the: Poupart's ligament Which arteries supply blood to the thyroid gland? External carotid What structures are located in the anterior mediastinum? Thymus, ascending aorta, and lymph nodes
The head of the pancreas is surrounded by the? Duodenum The uterine artery is a branch of the anterior trunk of the: Internal iliac artery The ovary is suspended from the posterior leaf of the broad ligament by the; Mesovarium The ovarian atery is a branch of the: Abdominal aorta Which of the following ligaments travels in the upper part of the broad ligaments below and in front of the fallopian tubes, passing over the vesicle vessels and nerve?
Which of the following cavities in the brain is filled with cerebrospinal fluid? 1.aperture 2.medulla 3.pyramids 4.ventricles 4.ventricles Which ligament is attached to the posterior lateral condyle of the femur and to the notch of the midline of the tibia between the tibial condyles? 1.posterior cruciate 2.patellar 3.anterior cruciate 4.lateral collateral 1.posterior cruciate The gelatinous substance within an intervertebral disc is called the? Nucleous pulposus Which vein proximally travels across the neck of the abdominal aorta? 1.inferior mesenteric 2.left common iliac 3.splenic 4.renal
4.renal The branches of the aortic arch are: 1.brachiocephalic,left common carotid, left subclavian 2.right and left common carotid
Body temperature is regulated by the: Hypothalamus Water constitutes what average normal percentage of total body weight? 50%-70% The thyroid gland consists of right and left lobes joined by the? Isthmus Langer lines generally lie perpendicular to the direction of: Underlying muscle tension The arterial supply to the intestinal tract, with the exception of the stomach, duodenum, and distal rectum, is derived from the: Superior and inferior mesenteric arteries Excessive secretion of growth hormones in adults causes: Acromegaly The large artery that arises from the left side of the aortic arch and descends into the arm is the:
Subclavian An enzyme active inthe digestion of starches is: Amylase The normal ph of blood is: 7.3-7. Which cells secrete pepsinogen? Chief Which vein drains the intracranial venous sinuses to veins onthe outside of the skull? Emissary Which arteries supplies blood to the brain? Vertebral and internal carotids Which artery divides into the anterior and middle cerebral arteries? Internal carotid
Which of the following separates the frontal and temporal lobes?
Catabolism Collagen is produced by what connective tissue? Fibroblasts What is the normal cardiac output for an adult? 4 - 8l/minute Which vein drains the right side of the vertebral column? Azygos Which of the following arteries supplies the cecum, ascending colon, hepatic flexure, and proximal portion of the transverse colon/
Which of the following lymph nodes is located between the pectoralis major and minor muscles? Rotter Which of the following nervers travels along the anterior-lateral chest wall and innervates the serratus anterior muscle?
Diaphragm The node of lund is located: Triangle of calot Where is hartmann's pouch located? Gallbladder infundibulum The small ducts that drain bile directly into the gallbladder are called? Hepatic Which of the following is the name for the small pancreatic duct?
Which ligament connects the thyroid to the trachea? Berry The structure that binds the small intestine to the posterior abdominal wall is the: Mesentery The left gastric, right gastric, right gastroepiploic, left gastroepiploic, and short gastric arteries supply? The stomach The two muscles that form the pelvic diaphragm are? Levator ani and coccygeus Which of the following statements describes a nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve?
Jackson's membrane would be found near the: Cecum The flexure between the transverse colon and the descending colon is called the: Splenic The anastomosis, or linking, of arcades between the superior and inferior mesenteric vessels is known as the long anastomosis of: Riolan Which nerve innervates the diaphragm? Phrenic The rectus sheaths that meet to form a tough fibrous white band that extends from the xiphoid process to the pubic symphysis is the? Linea alba The liver is divided into two principle lobes by which ligaments? Falciform