Abdominal MusclesAnatomy Lab

Abdomen Anatomy MCQs: mixed practice questions

Try 5 sample questions drawn from across Abdomen. Tap an answer to check it.

1. Above the arcuate line, the posterior rectus sheath is formed by which aponeuroses?

   From: Anterior Abdominal Wall & Surface Anatomy
   A. External and internal obliqueB. Internal oblique and transverseC. External oblique and transverseD. Transverse onlyE. External oblique only

2. The diaphragmatic surface of the liver is related superiorly to the:

   From: Liver & Biliary System
   A. PancreasB. DiaphragmC. Kidney onlyD. Transverse colonE. Duodenum

3. What is the embryologic origin of the pancreatic buds?

   From: Pancreas & Spleen
   A. Mesoderm of the dorsal mesogastriumB. Ectoderm of the hindgutC. Endoderm of the caudal foregutD. Neural crestE. Surface ectoderm

4. Which part of the diaphragm receives sensory fibers from the phrenic nerve?

   From: Posterior Abdominal Wall & Retroperitoneum
   A. Costal marginB. Lateral arcuate ligamentC. Peripheral partD. Lumbar part onlyE. Central part

5. Which part of the stomach is closest to the diaphragm?

   From: Stomach & Duodenum
   A. AntrumB. PylorusC. FundusD. BodyE. Duodenum