Lower Limb Anatomy BCQs / MCQS

Note: There are 80 BCQs and 20 Important Points, First 40 BCQs are related
to muscles.

  1. which of the following muscles has dual nerve supply:
    a) Sartorius b) gluteus maximus
    c) adductor longus d) adductor magnus
    D
  2. which of the following muscles is different from the others:
    a) rectus femoris b) quadratus plantae
    c) gastrocnemius d) biceps femoris
    B
  3. all of the following muscles are supplied by femoral nerve except:
    a) iliacus b) psoas major
    c) pectineus d) Sartorius
    B
  4. the muscle known for tailor master:
    a) iliacus b) psoas major
    c) pectineus d) Sartorius
    D
  5. the largest muscle of the body is:
    a) adductor magnus b) adductor longus
    c) gluteus maximus d) gastrocnemius
    C
  6. which of the quadriceps muscles perform flexion as well as extension:
    a) vastus medius b)vastus lateralis
    c) vastus intermedius
    d) rectus femoris
    D
  7. which of the following muscles crosses two joints:
    a) vastus medius b)vastus lateralis
    c) vastus intermedius d) rectus femoris
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    D
  8. the deepest of the following muscles is:
    a) vastus medius b)vastus lateralis
    c) vastus intermedius d) rectus femoris
    C
  9. it is the first gear muscle:
    a) gastrocnemius b) soleus
    c) Sartorius d) gluteus maximus B
    4
  10. it contains peripheral heart:
    a) gastrocnemius b) soleus
    c) Sartorius d) gluteus maximus
  11. it is a bipennate muscle:
    a) vastus lateralis b) rectus femoris
    c) Sartorius d) pectineus
  12. peripheral hearts are located in:
    a) thorax b) arm
    c) leg d) abdomen
  13. which muscle passes through the greater sciatic foramen?
    a) obturator externus b) obturator internus
    c) piriformis d) superior gemulus
    10 B 11 B 12 C
    13 C 14 A 15 B
  14. the muscle having action at its origin:
    a) popliteus b) pectineus
    c) plantaris d) lumbricals
  15. it performs its function in the unlocking of knee
    a) plantaris b) popliteus
    c) gastrocnemius d) soleus
  16. tendocalcaneus is formed by:
    a) gastrocnemius & soleus b) gastrocnemius & popliteus
    c) soleus & plantaris d) plantaris & popliteus
  17. it is situated between superior gemellus and inferior gemellus
    a) obturator externus b) obturator internus
    c) piriformis d) quadratus femoris
  18. it is inserted to quadrate tubercle:
    a) quadratus femoris b)quadriceps femoris
    c) quadratus plantae d) gracilus
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  19. iliotibial tract receives the insertions of:
    a) gluteus maximus and gluteus medius
    b) gluteus maximus and gluteus minimus
    c) gluteus medius and gluteus minimus
    d) gluteus maximus and tensor fascia lata
    20.which of the following muscles is partially paralyzed when obturator
    nerve is damaged:
    a) Sartorius b) adductor longus
    c) adductor magnus d) adductor brevis
  20. which two muscles have the insertion at the same place:
    a) tibialis anterior and peroneus longus
    b) extensor digitorium longus and extensor hallucis longus
    c) extensor digitorium longus and extensor digitorium brevis
    d) extensor digitorium longus and peroneus brevis
    16 A 17 B 18 A
    19 D 20 C 21 A
    22.oblique popliteal ligament is formed by:
    a) popliteus b) semitendinosus
    c) semimembranosus d) biceps femoris
    23.rectus femoris takes origin from:
    a) anterior superior iliac spine
    b) anterior inferior iliac spine
    c) posterior superior iliac spine
    d) posterior inferior iliac spine
    24.which muscle is attached to the tuberosity of navicular bone:
    a) plantaris b) tibialis posterior
    c) peroneus tertius e) flexor digitorium longus
    25.the tendons present in the 4th layer of sole are:
    a) extensor digitorium longus and extensor hallucis longus
    b) flexor digitorium longus and flexor halucis longus
    c) peroneus longus and peroneus brevis
    d) peroneus longus and tibialis posterior
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    26.the adductor hiatus is present in:
    a) adductor longus b) adductor brevis
    c) adductor magnus d) adductor hallucis
    27.the semimembranosus muscle is inserted at:
    a) anterior of medial condyle of tibia
    b) posterior of medial condyle of tibia
    c) lateral of medial condyle of tibia
    d) medial of medial condyle of tibia
    22 C 23 B 24 B
    25 D 26 C 27 B
    28.the tubercle separating the tendons of peroneus longus and peroneus
    brevis is:
    a) anterior tubercle b) posterior tubercle
    c) medial tubercle d) lateral tubercle
    29.the sesmoid bones over first metatarsal bone develop from the tendon
    of:
    a)extensor hallucis longus b) adductor hallucis brevis
    c)flexor hallucis longus d) flexor hallucis brevis
    30.in which quadrant of the buttock intramuscular injections are given?
    a) upper medial b) upper lateral
    c) lower medial d) lower lateral
  21. which muscle is pierced by sciatic nerve:
    a) superior gemelus b) inferior gemelus
    c) piriformis d) obturator internus
    32.medial boundary of the femoral triangle is formed by:
    a) Sartorius b) adductor longus
    c) adductor brevis d) adductor magnus
    33.the lateral wall of adductor canal is formed by:
    a) adductor longus b) vastus medialis
    c) vastus lateralis d) Sartorius
    7
    28 29 D 30 B
    31 C 32 B 33 B
    8
    34.muscular branches of posterior division of femoral nerve supply:
    a) Sartorius b) ioliopsoas
    c) pectineus d) quadriceps
    35.the posterior division of obturator nerve pierces:
    a) piriformis b) obturator externus
    c) obturator internus d) superior gemelus
    36.the different of the following muscles is:
    a) biceps femoris b) semitendinosus
    c) semimembranosus d) adductor magnus
    37.upper lateral boundary of popliteal fossa is formed by:
    a) semitendinosus and semimembranosus
    b) lateral head of gastrocnemius
    c) biceps femoris
    d) lateral head of gastrocnemius and plantaris
    38.popliteus muscle is supplied by:
    a) tibial nerve b) common peroneal nerve
    c) superficial peroneal nerve d) deep peroneal nerve
    39.it is an evertor:
    a) tibialis posterior b) peroneus tertius
    c) extensor digitorium longus d) extensor hallucis longus
    34 D 35 B 36 D
    37 C 38 A 39 B
    40._ _ _ _bursae are usually associated with the gluteus maximus
    a) 2 b) 3
    c) 4 d) 5
  22. Sub sartorial (adductor) canal is located in:
    a) thigh b) leg
    c) middle third of thigh d) lower third of thigh
    9
    42.which structure does not enter femoral sheath:
    a) femoral artery b) femoral nerve
    c) femoral vein d) femoral lymph vessels
    10
    43.the skin of __ is thick
    a) iliotibial tract b) fascia lata
    c) plantar aponeurosis d) N.O.T
    44.It is the largest bone of the body:
    a) femur b) tibia
    c) sternum d) hip bone
    e) radius
    45.it is the union of three bones.
    a) femur b) tibia
    c) sternum d) hip bone
    e) radius
    40 B 41 C 42 B
    43 D 44 A 45 D
    46.The largest nerve of the body is:
    a) sural nerve b) sciatic nerve
    c) femoral nerve d) radial nerve
    47.the sesmoid bone of the lower limb is:
    a) pubis b) patella
    c) tarsal bones d) calcaneum
    48.the foot drop is caused by the damage to:
    a) sciatic nerve b) com. Peroneal nerv.
    c) plantar nerve d) posterior cutaneous nerve.
    49.which structure does not take part in the formation of knee joint:
    a) medial condyle of femur b) lateral condyle of femur
    c) condyles of tibia
    d) head of fibula
    50.femoral vein receives blood from:
    a) external iliac vein b) internal iliac vein
    c) Superior gastric vein d) great saphnus vein
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  23. greater sciatic foramen is formed by which ligaments.
    a) sacrotuberous and sacrospinatous
    b) ischio femoral and pubo femoral
    c) ilio femoral and pubo femoral
    d) iolio femoral and ischio femoral
    46 B 47 B 48 B
    49 D 50 D 51 A
    52.medial femoral circumflex artery is the branch of :
    a) femoral artery b) external iliac artery
    c) internal iliac artery d) profunda femoris.
    53.superficial circumflex iliac vein is the tributary of:
    a) femoral vein b)great saphnous vein
    c) profunda femoris vein d) external iliac vein
    54.the saphenous opening is filled with loose connective tissue called:
    a) falciform margin b) cribriform fascia
    c) collagen type 4 d) fascia lata
    55.Which structure is the most medial in the femoral sheath?
    a) femoral artery b) femoral nerve
    c) femoral vein d) femoral lymph vessels
    56.it is L shaped bone.
    a) ilium b) ischium
    c) pubis d) rib
    57.how many tarsal bones are there
    a) 12 b) 14
    c) 16 d) 18
    52 D 53 B 54 B
    55 D 56 B 57 5
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    58.such a wait bearing state causes knee joint dislocation:
    a) flexed b) semi flexed
    c) extended d) semi extended
    59.the first web space in the foot is dorsally innervated by:
    a) tibial nerve b) common peroneal
    c) superficial peroneal d) deep peroneal
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    60.which of the following structures is not present in popliteal fossa:
    a) small saphenous vein b) saphenous nerve
    c) tibial nerve d) posterior cutaneous nerve of thigh
  24. About how many popliteal lymph nodes are present in the popliteal fossa?
    a) 4 b) 6 c) 8 d) 10
    62.regarding the popliteal lymph nodes:
    a) 6 b) lateral surface of foot
    c) anteriolateral surface of leg d) anteriomedial surface of leg
    63.which nerve is subcutaneous:
    a) tibial nerve b) common peroneal nerve
    c) superficial peroneal nerve d) femoral nerve
    58 B 59 D 60 B
    61 B 62 D 63 C
    64.how many retinacula are present around ankle?
    a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 5
    65.superficial peroneal nerve supplies:
    a) anterior surface of leg b) posterior surface of leg
    c) anteriomedial surface of leg d) anteriolateral surface of leg
    66.nutrient artery to the fibula is a branch of:
    a) anterior tibial artery b) posterior tibial artery
    c) peroneal artery d) genicular branch of femoral artery
    67.the apex of apponurosis is attached to:
    a) tuberosity of calcaneum b) medial tubercle
    c) lateral tubercle d) medial and lateral tubercles
    68.the nail beds are supplied by:
    a) medial plantar nerve b) lateral plantar nerve
    c) both a & b d) superficial peroneal nerve
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    69.the lateral condyle of tibia possesses articular facet for the head of
    fibula on its:
    a) anterior aspect b) posterior aspect
    c) lateral aspect d) medial aspect
    16
    64 D 65 D 66
    67 D 68 C 69 C
    70.regarding tibia:
    a) anterior border is subcutaneous
    b) lateral border is subcutaneous
    c) medial border is subcutaneous
    d) medial surface is subcutaneous
  25. which bone does not part in the formation of knee joint:
    a) femur b) tibia
    c) fibula d) patella
    72.which surface of calcaneum contains most of the tubercles?
    a) anterior b) posterior
    c) superior d) inferior
    73.symphysis pubis is:
    a) primary cartilaginous joint b) secondary cartilaginous joint
    c) synovial joint d) fibrous joint
    74.The floor of the acetabulum is non articular and is called:
    a) acetabular notch b) acetabular fossa
    c) capsule d) fovia capitis
    75.Intertrochanteric line is the connection between two trochanters.
    a) anteriorly b) posteriorly
    c) medially d) laterally
    70 B 71 C 72 D
    73 B 74 B 75 A
    76.Medial and lateral condyles of femur are separated posteriorly by:
    a) intertrochanteric line b) intertrochanteric crest
    c) intercondylar notch d) popliteal fossa
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    77.The trochanteric anastomosis provides main blood supply to the:
    a) head of femur b) neck of femur
    c) greater trochanter d) lesser trochanter
    78.The increase in neck angle with the shaft of femur is reffered as:
    a) coxa valga b) coxa benda
    c) coxa vera d) coxa increase
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    79.The saphenous opening is situated 1.5 inch
    a) lateral to pubic tubercle
    b) inferior to pubic tubercle
    c) below and lateral to pubic tubercle
    d) below and medial to pubic tubercle
    80.Regarding femoral artery:
    a) superficial epigastric artery
    b) superior epigastric artery
    c) deep external pudendal artery
    d) profunda femoris artery
    76 C 77 A 78 A
    79 C 80 B
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    20 Important Points
  26. Vastus lateralis takes origin from = Femur
  27. Artery damaged at neck of fibula = anterior tibial artery
  28. Nerve damaged at neck of fibula = common peroneal nerve
  29. Unlocking of knee joint is done by = Popliteus
  30. If dorsalis pedis artery is missing congenitally the dorsum of the foot will be
    supplied by = Peroneal artery
  31. The muscle which still flexes the knee joint even if the tibial nerve is
    severed = Short head of biceps femoris
  32. Inversion is done by = Tibialis anterior and Tibialis Posterior
  33. Eversion is done by = Peroneus Longus
  34. In excessive eversion ligament damaged is = deltoid
  35. Function of Gluteus medius and minimus = abduction and medial rotation
  36. Loss of ankle jerk due to = Leasion in S1 Nerve root
  37. Gluteus maximus in innervated by = inferior gluteal nerve
  38. Gluteus medius and minimus innervated by = superior gluteal nerve
  39. Knee jerk involves = L3, L4
  40. The best site for venesection = greator saphenous vein
  41. Loss of eversion and dorsiflexion = common peroneal nerve
  42. Bone in foot having no muscular attachement = talus
  43. Lateral arch bone = cuboid
  44. Largest semoid bone is = patella
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    20.Inversion Eversion takes place at = subtalar joint
    If you find any mistakes in the key please confirm it from standard books and
    notify the author.
    Answer Key
    1 D 2 B 3 B
    4 D 5 C 6 D
    7 D 8 C 9 B
    10 B 11 B 12 C
    13 C 14 A 15 B
    16 A 17 B 18 A
    19 D 20 C 21 A
    22 C 23 B 24 B
    25 D 26 C 27 B
    28 29 D 30 B
    31 C 32 B 33 B
    34 D 35 B 36 D
    37 C 38 A 39 B
    40 B 41 C 42 B
    43 D 44 A 45 D
    46 B 47 B 48 B
    49 D 50 D 51 A
    52 D 53 B 54 B
    55 D 56 B 57 5
    58 B 59 D 60 B
    61 B 62 D 63 C
    64 D 65 D 66
    67 D 68 C 69 C
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    70 B 71 C 72 D
    73 B 74 B 75 A
    76 C 77 A 78 A
    79 C 80 B

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