HTMS SELF ASSESSMENT ANATOMY (ABDOMEN) POOLS
1. A 63-year-old man comes to the emergency department with back pain, weakness, and shortness of breath. On examination, he has an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta at the aortic hiatus of the diaphragm. Which of the following pairs of structures would most likely be compressed? (A) Vagus nerve and azygos vein (B) Esophagus and vagus nerve (C) Azygos vein and thoracic duct (D) Thoracic duct and vagus nerve (E) Inferior vena cava (IVC) and phrenic nerve 2. A 36-year-old woman with yellow pigmentation of the skin and sclerae presents at the outpatient clinic. Which of the following conditions most likely is the cause of her obstructive jaundice? (A) Aneurysm of the splenic artery (B) Perforated ulcer of the stomach (C) Obstruction of the main pancreatic duct (D) Cancer in the head of the pancreas (E) Cancer in the body of the pancreas 3. A 2-year-old boy presents with pain in his groin that has been increasing in nature over the past few weeks. He is found
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