A SELECTED LIST OF STATE BOARD 

 EXAMINATION QUESTIONS 



The following questions are taken from recent examinations held 

 by the Medical Examiners of the several States, and are given here as 

 additional assistance to the student preparing himself in the subject. 



The references in black type indicate the pages where information 

 will be found supplying correct answers to questions. 



1. Describe the shoulder-joint. Pages 132-135. 



2. Describe the appendix vermiformis and give its relations. 

 Page 433. 



3. Describe the prostate gland and give its relations. Page 451. 



4. Describe the tibia and give in detail its articulations. Pages 

 103-105. 



5. Describe the fascia lata and give its regional anatomy. Page 

 219. 



6. Describe the female perineum and the relations of its muscles 

 and fasciae. Pages 189 and 193. 



7. Describe the gross anatomy of the stomach and give its relations. 

 Pages 427-429. 



8. Describe the distribution of the peritoneum. Pages 423-425. 



9. Locate the following bony points: (a) Mastoid process, (b) 

 olecranon, (c) external malleolus, (d) acromion, (e) spine of ischium. 

 Pages 42, 80, 86, 97, and 105. _ 



10. State the names and give the attachments of the muscles of 

 mastication. Pages 173-175. 



11. Describe the femoral artery as to (a) origin, (b) course, (c) 

 branches. Page 277. 



12. Describe the inferior vena cava. Page 292. 



13. State the origin and give the course of the musculospiral nerve 

 (nervous radialis) and mention the names of two of its terminal 

 branches. Page 363. 



14. Describe the spleen and give its relations to surrounding struc- 

 tures and organs. Page 468. 



15. State origin, course, and distribution to the stomach of the left 

 vagus (pneumogastric) nerve. Page 350 and 353. 



16. Give the minute anatomy of the lobules of the liver. Pages 439 

 and 440. 



17. What are the muscles attached to (a) the posterior border of 

 the ulna, (b) the spine of scapula? Pages 176, 200, 203, 204, 207, 

 211, and 212. 



18. Give the topographic anatomy of (a) the internal abdominal 

 ring, (b) the external abdominal ring. Pages 186 and 188. 



19. Describe the articulation of the head of a rib, in the middle 

 of the series, with the vertebrae. Pages 121-122. 



20. Give a detailed description of the rectum. State the blood 

 supply and the nerve supply of the rectum. Pages 435, 436, 

 and 437. 



21. Give the articulations of the inferior turbinate bone. Page 62. 



22. Where are the medulla oblongata, the pons Varolii, and the 

 cerebellum located, and how are they separated from the cerebral 

 hemispheres? Pages 307, 309, and 310. 



