Quiz: Anatomy — AUA MCQ

1. Regarding the right kidney, following are true, EXCEPT:

A A. Posteriorly, related to the right colic flexure B B. Renal artery arises of the abdominal aorta C C. Anteriorly, related to the liver. D D. Renal fascia encloses both kidney and suprarenal gland

2. Regarding left renal vein, following are true, EXCEPT:

A A. Left gonadal vein is one of its tributaries. B B. Longer than the right renal vein C C. Receives left supra-renal vein. D D. Arises from the hilum of the kidney behind the ureter

3. Following structures lie posterior to the right kidney, EXCEPT:

A A. 11th and 12th ribs. B B. Transversus abdominis C C. Iliohypogastric nerve D D. Quadratus lumborum

4. Following are retroperitoneal organs, EXCEPT:

A A. Inferior vena cava B B. Stomach. C C. Ureter D D. Kidney

5. Following are intraperitoneal organs, EXCEPT

A A. Spleen B B. Stomach. C C. Ilium D D. Kidney

6. Following are muscles of the posterior abdominal wall EXCEPT:

A A. Psoas major B B. Erector spinae C C. Psoas minor D D. Quadratus lumborum

7. Regarding posterior relation of the right kidney, one statement is WRONG:

A A. 11 and 12 ribs B B. Subcostal nerve C C. Iliohypogastric nerve D D. Quadratus lumborum

Regarding capsules of the kidney one of the statements is WRONG:

A A. Fibrous capsule surrounds the kidney and loosely applied to its outer surface B B. Perirenal fat covers the fibrous capsule C C. Renal fascia encloses the kidney and suprarenal gland D D. Pararenal fat, renal fascia and pararenal fat support the kidney

9. Hilum of the kidney transmits following structures EXCEPT:

A A. Renal vein B B. Renal artery C C. Ureter D D. Parasympathetic fibers

10. Regarding the kidneys, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Reddish-brown in colour B B. Retroperitoneal C C. Lie on posterior abdominal wall D D. Right kidney is slightly higher than the left kidney

11. Followings are anterior relations of the right ureter EXCEPT:

A A. Duodenum B B. First part of ilium C C. Right colic vessels D D. Ileocolic vessels

12. Followings are anterior relations of the left ureter EXCEPT:

A A. Descending colon B B. Sigmoid colon C C. Left colic vessels D D. Left gonadal vessels

13. Regarding the urinary bladder, following are true, EXCEPT:

A A. Pyramidal in shape, when empty B B. Ureters pierce its walls at right angles. C C. Its apex lies behind the symphysis pubis D D. The neck lies inferiorly

14. Regarding the male urethra, following are true, EXCEPT:

A A. Prostatic urethra receives the ejaculatory ducts B B. Membranous urethra contains the seminal colliculus C C. Membranous part is the least dilatable part D D. Penile part is in the corpus spongiosum

15. Regarding the urinary bladder, following are true, EXCEPT

A A. Has maximum capacity of about 500 ml in the adult B B. Area of trigone is always smooth, even when it is empty C C. Uvula vesicae is an elevation behind the urethral orifice D D. Its apex lies posteriorly

16. Regarding urinary bladder, all are true EXCEPT:

A A. Pyramidal in shape, when empty B B. Its apex lies behind the symphysis pubis C C. Ureters pierce its wall at oblique angles D D. Neck lies superiorly

17. Regarding urinary bladder, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Has maximum capacity of 500 ml in the adult B B. Connected to the umbilicus by medial umbilical ligament C C. Area of trigone is always smooth, even when it is empty D D. Uvula vesicae is an elevation behind the urethral orifice

18. Regarding ureter, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. About 25 Cm long B B. Has three constrictions along its course C C. Supplied only by the renal artery D D. Enters the pelvis by descending anterior to sacroiliac joint

19. Regarding ureter, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. About 10 inches long B B. Enters the pelvis by crossing the middle of external iliac artery C C. In male, it is crossed by the vas deferens D D. Enters the lateral angles of the urinary bladder

20. Following are parts of the male urethra EXCEPT:

A A. Prostatic B B. Membranous C C. Penile D D. Isthmus

21. Regarding the pelvic part of the ureter, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Enters the pelvis in front of the bifurcation of the common iliac artery. B B. Enters the bladder by passing directly through its wall, no valvular mechanism C C. Has a close relationship to the ischial spine before it turns medially toward the bladder. D D. Inferior vesical artery may be one of its arterial supply in the male

22. Following arteries supply the ureter EXCEPT:

A A. Middle colic B B. Abdominal aorta C C. Gonadal D D. Common iliac

23. Regarding the urinary bladder, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Receptacle for storage of urine B B. Has strong muscular wall C C. Its shape and relations vary according to amount of urine it contains D D. As the bladder fills, its superior wall rises up into epigastric region

Regarding the urinary bladder, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Base of the bladder faces posteriorly B B. Base is quadrangular in shape C C. Superolateral angles are joined by the ureters D D. Inferior angle gives rise to the urethra

25. Regarding superior surface of the urinary bladder, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Superior surface of the bladder is partialy covered with peritoneum B B. As the bladder fills, superior surface bulges upward into the abdominal cavity C C. Along its lateral margins, peritoneum reflected onto lateral pelvic walls D D. Related to the coils of ilium

26. Regarding inferolateral surfaces of the bladder, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Related anteriorly to retropubic pad of fat B B. Related anteriorly to the pubic bones C C. Related posteriorly to the rectum D D. Related posteriorly to levator ani muscle

27. Regarding the urinary bladder in the female, following are true EXCEPT:

A A. Situated immediately behind pubic bones B B. Lies at higher level than in the male pelvis C C. Neck rests directly on urogenital diaphragm D D. Apex lies behind symphysis pubis

28. Regarding development of the kidney, one statement is wrong:

A A. Develops in the pelvis and later ascends B B. Glomeruli are developed from the mesonephros C C. Its collecting part is developed from the ureteric bud D D. Polycystic kidney is due to failure of union of excretory part with collecting part

29. Following are developed from metanephros except:

A A. Bowman's capsule B B. Collecting system C C. Loop of Henle D D. Proximal convoluted tubule

30. Following are developed from mesonephric duct except:

A A. Renal pelvis B B. Collecting tubules C C. Loop of Henle D D. Major calyces

31. Following are developed from mesonephric duct in female except:

A A. Ureter B B. Uterine tube C C. Trigone of urinary bladde D D. Gartner's duct

32. Following are congenital anomalies of the urinary bladder one is wrong:

A A. Ectopia vesical, mucosa of anterior abdominal wall is exposed to outside B B. Urachal fistula C C. Urachal cyst D D. Recto-vesical fistula

33. Following are congenital anomalies of the kidney except:

A A. Aberrant renal artery B B. Double kidney; early splitting of ureteric bud C C. Polycystic kidney, failure of union between collecting and excretory tubules D D. Horseshoe kidney, kidneys fuse at their upper poles.

1. Spongy part of the male urethra drains via which lymph nodes?

A A. Superficial inguinal lymph nodes B B. External Iliac lymph nodes C C. Deep inguinal lymph nodes. D D. Aortic lymph nodes.

2. Which of the following statements best explains the external urethral sphincter?

A A. Smooth muscle. B B. Innervated by the perineal nerve. C C. Lying between the perineal membrane and Colles' fascia. D C. Lying between the perineal membrane and Colles' fascia.

3. The narrowest part of male urethra is

A A. Prostatic part B B. Membranous part. C C. External urethral meatus. D D. Internal urethral orifice.

4. In the human kidney, the renal papilla projects directly into the:

A A. Renal pyramid. B B. Ureter C C. Major calyx. D D. Minor calyx

5. In the male, the membranous urethra:

A A. Is that part within the prostate gland. B B. Starts at the trigone of the bladder. C C. Is that part within the urogenital diaphragm. D D. Is that part within the corpus spongiosum.

6. The left renal vein:

A A. Is crossed anteriorly by superior mesenteric artery. B B. Lies behind the left renal artery. C C. Joins the portal vein behind the pancreas. D D. Receives the inferior mesenteric vein.

7. The following are related to the anterolateral surface of the right kidney EXCEPT:

A A. Body of pancreas B B. Second part of duodenum. C C. Right lobe of liver D D. Right suprarenal gland.

8. The posterior relations of kidney include the following EXCEPT:

A A. Psoas major muscle. B B. Diaphragm. C C. Internal oblique muscle. D D. Quadratus lumborum muscle.

9. The covering of the kidney include the following EXCEPT:

A A. Fibrous capsule. B B. Thoracolumbar fascia. C C. Perirenal fat. D D. Renal fascia

10. The ureter is supplied by the following arteries EXCEPT:

A A. Renal artery. B B. Abdominal aorta. C C. Gonadal artery. D D. Splenic artery

11. The female urethra is:

A A.6 cm long. B B.8 Cm long. C C.4 cm long. D D.10 cm long

12. The vas deferens is connected to the prostatic urethra by:

A A. The prostatic utricle B B. Gartner's duct. C C. The ejaculatory duct. D D. The urachus.

13. The following are FALSE about urinary bladder EXCEPT:

A A. Is a pelvic organ in the infant. B B. Has peritoneum on its anterior surface when full. C C. Is firm musculo-glandular organ. D D. Its muscular walls are pierced obliquely by the ureters.

14. Which structure belong to renal cortex?

A A. Minor renal calices. B B. Renal column. C C. Renal papillae D D. Renal pelvis.

15. The upper pole of kidney is in neighborhood of

A A. Diaphragm. B B. Superior portion of duodenum. C C. Head of pancreas D D. Suprarenal gland.

16. The female ureter crosses:

A A. Above uterine artery. B B. Under uterine artery. C C. In front of uterine artery. D D. Inside uterine artery.

17. The trigone of bladder lies:

A A. In internal surface of fundus of bladder. B B. Below apex of urinary bladder. C C. Body of bladder. D D. Below neck of bladder.

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