Medical Quiz 9

A monthly quiz to test your ambulance knowledge:

Quiz 9


1)    Which is the odd one out?:
a:    the axillary artery
b:    the brachial artery
c:    the radial artery
e:    the illac artery

2)   Which of the following joints is the odd one out?:
a:    elbow joint
b:    the hip joint
c:    the knee joint
d:    the ankle joint

3)    The number of pairs of cranial nerves is:
a:    6
b:    8
c:    10
d:    12

4)    Which of the following statements is true?:
       The membrane which lines a joint is called....
a:    serous
b:    synovial
c:    pleural
d:    tympanic   

5)   To establish that there is circulation distal to an open fracture of the tibia:
a:    ask the patient to move their toes
b:    ask if the foot is cold
c:    check for pins and needles in the foot
d:    check for dorsalis pedis pulse

6)    The total blood volume of an average adult is:
a:    3 litres
b:    4 litres
c:    5 litres
d:    6 litres

7)    Which of the following arteries is the odd one out:
a:    renal
b:    abdominal aorta
c:    pulmonary
d:    inferior mesenteric

8)   Which of the following has the greatest range of movements?:
a:    the elbow joint
b:    the hip joint
c:    the knee joint
d:    the ankle joint

9)    The number of pairs of spinal nerves in the body is:
a:    28
b:    30
c:    31
d:    32  

10)  Which of the followin statements is true?: The pleura is....
a:    a fibrous membrane
b:    a mucous membrane
c:    a synovial membrane
d:    a serous membrane  



 
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