PLE-70
A 28-year-old male tennis player comes to the clinic and complains of pain when he opens the door or lifts a glass. Which of the following muscles is least likely involved in this condition?
PLE Category: Anatomy
PLE-64
The physician was listening for breath sounds over the right hemithorax and was concerned when no sounds were heard on the front of the chest wall at the level of the tenth rib in the MCL. Which of the following statements is not correct?
PLE-65
A nexus is an area of low electrical resistance and is involved in metabolic and electrical coupling of cells. Where are these found in nearly all tissues, except?
PLE-66
What are Type IIa muscle fibers also known as?
PLE-67
The liver has several functions, including the storage of vitamin A and other fat-soluble vitamins. Specifically, which cells are responsible for this function?
PLE-68
What type of epithelium lines the prostatic segment of the male urethra?
PLE-63
A 23-year-old male arrived at the ER. He suffered severe head trauma in a motorcycle accident. Radiographic studies of the head revealed a basilar skull fracture in the region of the foramen ovale. Which of the following functional losses would most likely be related to this injury?
PLE-60
The patient was then brought to the OR for an emergency appendectomy. A McBurney’s incision was done. Which of the following will not be passed through by this incision?
PLE-61
A 10-month-old male was diagnosed with congenital megacolon. On barium studies, which segment is considered normal?
PLE-62
What controls the descent of the testes into the scrotum in a 9-month-old male diagnosed with cryptorchid testes?