On sagittal MR images, the ligament that is seen passing between the laminae of the vertebrae on either side of the spinous processes is the ligamentum flava.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Rationale: See the section “Ligaments” and Figure 8-19.
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Match each item with the correct term.
A. striated B. platysma C. parotid D. epimysium E. cricoid
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A. He pushed and damaged the stapes. B. He has pushed and torn the tympanic membrane. C. He has broken the skin of the external acoustic meatus and the blood is causing the ringing. D. He has pushed and torn the oval window.
A 9-year-old boy was admitted to the emergency department complaining of nausea, vomiting, fever, and loss of appetite. On examination, he was found to have tender- ness and pain on the right lower quadrant. Based on signs and symptoms, the diagnosis of acute appendicitis was made. During an appendectomy performed at McBurney's point, which of the following structures is most likely to be injured?
(A) Deep circumflex femoral artery (B) Inferior epigastric artery (C) Iliohypogastric nerve (D) Genitofemoral nerve (E) Spermatic cord
All of the following are presented in the text regarding response distortion except
A. Response distortion is high when the purpose of the test is readily known B. All individuals participate in faking, to some degree C. Personality inventory questions may inadvertently encourage response distortion because an explanation of answers are required D. People engage in faking when competition is high