Upper GITAnatomy Lab

Abdomen Anatomy MCQs: mixed practice questions

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

1. Scarpa fascia continues over the penis as which fascia?

   From: Anterior Abdominal Wall & Surface Anatomy
   A. Superficial fascia of the penisB. Superficial perineal fascia (Colles fascia)C. Deep fascia of the penis (Buck fascia)D. External spermatic fasciaE. Internal spermatic fascia

2. The common bile duct then passes through the:

   From: Liver & Biliary System
   A. Tail of pancreasB. Head of the pancreasC. SpleenD. KidneyE. Transverse mesocolon

3. What is the consequence of severe superior mesenteric artery obstruction?

   From: Pancreas & Spleen
   A. Gallbladder enlargementB. Splenic ruptureC. Obstructive jaundice onlyD. Pancreatic endocrine failure onlyE. Small and large intestinal ischemia with possible necrosis

4. What happens to intrathoracic pressure when the diaphragm contracts?

   From: Posterior Abdominal Wall & Retroperitoneum
   A. It remains unchangedB. It decreasesC. It becomes positive onlyD. It increases then decreasesE. It becomes equal to atmospheric pressure

5. Which part of the duodenum is largely intraperitoneal and more mobile?

   From: Stomach & Duodenum
   A. Descending partB. Superior partC. Horizontal partD. Ascending partE. Duodenojejunal flexure