Deck 8: Pelvis

Question 1

Which structure anchors the apex of the bladder to the anterior abdominal wall?

A) Median umbilical ligament
B) Medial umbilical ligament
C) Pubovesical ligament
D) Inguinal ligament

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Which group of ligaments prevents posterior movement of the uterus?

A) Round
B) Uterosacral
C) Inguinal
D) Cardinal

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the zones dividing the prostate gland?

A) Central
B) Peripheral
C) Transition
D) Transverse

Answer 3

D

Question 4

Questions 13 through 16 refer to the figure below of a coronal MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the uterosacral ligament?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 5

Which arrow points to the urogenital diaphragm?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 6

Questions 18 through 21 refer to the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the ovary?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 7

The inguinal ligament is part of which muscle?

A) Internal oblique
B) External oblique
C) Obturator internus
D) Obturator externus

Question 8

What structure joins with the duct of the seminal vesicles to form the ejaculatory duct?

A) Spermatic cord
B) Vas deferens
C) Bulbourethral gland
D) Prostatic urethra

Question 9

Which of the following does not contribute to the formation of the os coxae?

A) Sacrum
B) Ilium
C) Pubis
D) Ischium

Question 10

What structure serves as the topographic landmark marking the posterior prostate in
Males and the vaginal vault in females during a rectal exam?

A) Perineal flexure
B) Internal anal sphincter
C) Transverse rectal fold
D) Rectal ampulla

Question 11

The iliac fossa is separated from the body of the ilium by an imaginary line called the:

A) sacral promontory.
B) arcuate line.
C) pectineal line.
D) inferior pubic ramus.

Question 12

Which muscle combines with the psoas muscle to form the iliopsoas muscle?

A) Piriformis
B) Iliacus
C) Coccygeus
D) Rectus abdominis

Question 13

Questions 18 through 21 refer to the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the piriformis muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 14

Which arrow points to the vagina?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 15

What structure cools the blood in the testicular artery before it enters the testicles?

A) Inguinal ligament
B) Peritoneum
C) Vas deferens
D) Pampiniform plexus

Question 16

What structure is located within the inguinal canal in females?

A) Suspensory ligament of the ovary
B) Cardinal ligament
C) Uterosacral ligament
D) Round ligament

Question 17

Which structure functions as support of the pelvic organs in females and can result in prolapse of pelvic organs if torn during childbirth?

A) Broad ligament
B) Uterosacral ligament
C) Inguinal ligament
D) Perineal body

Question 18

Which arrow points to the uterus?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 19

In the figure below of a sagittal MRI of the male pelvis,which arrow points to the prostate gland?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 20

Questions 18 through 21 refer to the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the iliopsoas muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 21

Questions 18 through 21 refer to the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis.

In the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis,which arrow points to the left ovary?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 22

Questions 18 through 21 refer to the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis.

In the figure below of an axial CT of the male pelvis,which arrow points to the seminal vesicle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 23

Questions 36 through 39 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the sciatic nerve?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 24

Questions 32 through 35 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the ilium and sacroiliac joints.

Which arrow points to the ilium?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 25

Questions 28 through 31 refer to the figure below of a 3D CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the pubic symphysis?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 26

Questions 24 through 27 refer to the figure below.

Which arrow points to the acetabulum?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 27

Questions 28 through 31 refer to the figure below of a 3D CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the sacral promontory?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 28

Questions 24 through 27 refer to the figure below.

Which arrow points to the IT band?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 29

Questions 36 through 39 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the prostate gland?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 30

Questions 18 through 21 refer to the figure below of an axial MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the gluteus minimus muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 31

Questions 28 through 31 refer to the figure below of a 3D CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the ischial tuberosity?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 32

Questions 36 through 39 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the femoral artery?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 33

Questions 32 through 35 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the ilium and sacroiliac joints.

Which arrow points to the psoas muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 34

Questions 32 through 35 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the ilium and sacroiliac joints.

Which arrow points to the sacroiliac joint?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 35

Questions 24 through 27 refer to the figure below.

Which arrow points to the iliac crest?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 36

Questions 36 through 39 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the superior pubic ramus?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 37

Questions 40 through 43 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the retropubic space?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 38

Questions 28 through 31 refer to the figure below of a 3D CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the L5 vertebra?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 39

Questions 24 through 27 refer to the figure below.

Which arrow points to the lesser trochanter?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 40

Questions 32 through 35 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the ilium and sacroiliac joints.

Which arrow points to the sacral foramen?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 41

Questions 44 through 47 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the pubic symphysis?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 42

Questions 56 through 59 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the bladder?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 43

Questions 44 through 47 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the uterine cavity?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 44

Questions 48 through 51 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the rectum?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 45

Questions 52 through 55 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the gluteus maximus muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 46

Questions 52 through 55 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the spermatic cord?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 47

Questions 48 through 51 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the urogenital diaphragm?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 48

Questions 40 through 43 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the ischial tuberosity?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 49

Questions 44 through 47 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the vagina?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 50

Questions 60 through 63 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of a female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the urethra?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 51

Questions 56 through 59 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the external anal sphincter?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 52

Questions 56 through 59 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the seminal vesicle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 53

Questions 48 through 51 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the corpus cavernosum?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 54

Questions 40 through 43 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the obturator externus muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 55

Questions 44 through 47 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the cervix?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 56

Questions 48 through 51 refer to the figure below of a sagittal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the prostate gland?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 57

Questions 52 through 55 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the femoral vein?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 58

Questions 52 through 55 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the obturator externus muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 59

Questions 56 through 59 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the prostate gland?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 60

Questions 40 through 43 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the anus?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 61

Questions 68 through 71 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the penis.

Which arrow points to the corpus cavernosum?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 62

Questions 68 through 71 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the penis.

Which arrow points to the corpus spongiosum?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 63

Questions 76 through 79 refer to the figure below of an MRA of the descending aorta.

Which arrow points to the right common iliac artery?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 64

Questions 64 through 67 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the external iliac artery?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 65

Questions 76 through 79 refer to the figure below of an MRA of the descending aorta.

Which arrow points to the right common iliac artery?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 66

Questions 68 through 71 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the penis.

Which arrow points to the penile urethra?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 67

Questions 72 through 75 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the levator ani muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 68

Questions 76 through 79 refer to the figure below of an MRA of the descending aorta.

Which arrow points to the abdominal aorta?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 69

Questions 80 through 83 refer to the figure below of an axial, T1-weighted MRI of the right hip.

Which arrow points to the tensor fascia latae muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 70

Questions 68 through 71 refer to the figure below of a coronal, T2-weighted MRI of the penis.

Which arrow points to the bladder?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 71

Questions 72 through 75 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the penile urethra?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 72

Questions 72 through 75 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the adductor magnus muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 73

Questions 72 through 75 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of the male pelvis.

Which arrow points to the adductor brevis muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 74

Questions 60 through 63 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of a female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the vagina?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 75

Questions 76 through 79 refer to the figure below of an MRA of the descending aorta.

Which arrow points to the left external iliac artery?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 76

Questions 60 through 63 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of a female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the rectum?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 77

Questions 60 through 63 refer to the figure below of an axial, T2-weighted MRI of a female pelvis.

Which arrow points to the levator ani muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 78

Questions 64 through 67 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the external iliac vein?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 79

Questions 64 through 67 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the rectus abdominis muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D

Question 80

Questions 64 through 67 refer to the figure below of an axial CT of the pelvis.

Which arrow points to the iliopsoas muscle?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D