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Set 6 Blood Supply Of The Brain

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Question 1

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A 12-year-old boy loses his baseball helmet when he rounds second base. As he nears third base the pitcher throws the baseball, which hits the left side of the boy's head. Computed tomography reveals a fracture at the location of the pterion. Which of the following structures make up the pterion?

A) Temporal, parietal, frontal, and ethmoid bones
B) Parietal, frontal, and sphenoid bones
C) Frontal, parietal, temporal, sphenoid, and ethmoid bones
D) Sphenoid, parietal, temporal, and frontal bones
E) Ethmoid, parietal, temporal, and frontal bones

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Question 2

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A 31-year-old female is referred to a neurologist for intractable headaches. Magnetic resonance imaging reveals an aneurysm originating from one of the vessels surrounding the optic chiasm. The aneurysm is most likely located on which of the following?

A) Basilar artery
B) Middle cerebral artery
C) Posterior communicating artery
D) Medial striate artery
E) Anterior communicating artery

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Question 3

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Which of the following contribute to the formation of the confluence of sinuses?

A) Straight, occipital, and transverse sinuses
B) Straight, transverse, and superior sagittal sinuses
C) Superior sagittal, occipital, and sigmoid sinuses
D) Sigmoid, straight, and transverse sinuses
E) Superior sagittal, straight, and occipital sinuses

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