PLE Category: Anatomy

PLE-369

During a difficult dental extraction, the patient accidentally aspirated a tooth. He was immediately brought to you at the ER. Upon physical examination, you noted that breath sounds are decreased in an area of the chest. There was also noted intermittent cough. Where is the foreign body probably located?

PLE-365

What is the most common cause of an aortic aneurysm?

PLE-366

What is the location of the epididymis in relation to the testis?

PLE-367

What is the lining epithelium of the seminal vesicles?

PLE-362

At what vertebral level can the cricoid cartilage be seen?

PLE-363

Where can you palpate the pulsations of the dorsalis pedis artery in the foot?

PLE-364

Which of the following intrinsic muscles of the larynx can abduct the vocal fold?

PLE-359

The sternal angle of Louis is an important landmark of the chest because it lies on the following structures, except?

PLE-360

A patient came in at the ER due to a gunshot wound on the abdomen, which prompted exploratory laparotomy. Upon opening, you saw that a portion of the abdominal aorta was hit. Which part of the large intestine is most vulnerable for ischemia?