WBR0941
| Author | PageAuthor::William J Gibson |
|---|---|
| Exam Type | ExamType::USMLE Step 1 |
| Main Category | MainCategory::Anatomy |
| Sub Category | SubCategory::Gastrointestinal |
| Prompt | [[Prompt::A 70-year-old man presents to his primary care physician for a bulge in his right groin that becomes more prominent with coughing. Ultrasound of the region reveals a hernia that protrudes medial to the inferior epigastric vessels and laterally from the rectus abdominus. The inferior border of this hernia is bounded by a tissue formed from the aponeurosis of which of the following?]] |
| Answer A | AnswerA::Internal abdominal oblique |
| Answer A Explanation | AnswerAExp:: |
| Answer B | AnswerB::External abdominal oblique |
| Answer B Explanation | AnswerBExp:: |
| Answer C | AnswerC::Transversus abdominus |
| Answer C Explanation | AnswerCExp:: |
| Answer D | AnswerD::Linea alba |
| Answer D Explanation | AnswerDExp:: |
| Answer E | AnswerE::Spermatic cord |
| Answer E Explanation | AnswerEExp:: |
| Right Answer | RightAnswer::B |
| Explanation | [[Explanation:: Educational Objective: |
| Approved | Approved::No |
| Keyword | WBRKeyword::Abdomen, WBRKeyword::Anatomy, WBRKeyword::Inguinal, WBRKeyword::Ligament, WBRKeyword::Hernia |
| Linked Question | Linked:: |
| Order in Linked Questions | LinkedOrder:: |