PLE-131
A 30-year-old male patient had a motorcycle accident. Physical examination revealed absence of sensation at the lateral and posterior aspects of bilateral lower legs. This corresponds to what dermatome level?
PLE Category: Anatomy
PLE-128
What is the most common anatomical location of the esophageal tear in Boerhaave’s syndrome?
PLE-127
Which component is responsible for detecting linear (vertical) deceleration?
PLE-124
A 56-year-old male patient suffered a motor vehicular accident. He suffered multiple rib fractures and had ecchymoses along the right hemithorax. Chest x-ray revealed blunting of the right costophrenic sulci. The surgeon plans to insert a chest tube to drain the fluid. At which site?
PLE-125
Which of the following is considered as a direct branch from the aorta?
PLE-126
A 56-year-old male, chronic smoker, with a history of weight loss and body malaise, comes for a consultation due to multiple swellings or neck masses. Which set of lymph nodes should be palpated and biopsied for suspicion of metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma?
PLE-121
What deficit will occur if the nerve passing through the canal of Frohse is compressed?
PLE-122
How will retrolisthesis or backward extension of the T8 vertebra affect the level of the spinal cord?
PLE-123
In which area is the thyroid isthmus known to lie?
PLE-117
Which of the following is a functional remnant of the umbilical arteries?