High Yield Anatomy/Neuroanatomy thread

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Anatomy is one of those subjects most of us don't want to devote too much time to because it isn't as high yield as some of the other subjects on the Step 1.
So how about we quiz each other with high yield anatomy facts? I'll get the ball rolling.

Question: A woman comes in with an ovarian mass and is scheduled for surgery to remove the tumor. During the surgey, which ligament should be ligated to prevent excess bleeding?

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I'll continue mainly focusing on anatomy and nerve questions since I've been told that step 1 asks a lot of these questions.

A 21-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound to the buttocks. When walking, he must flex his trunk to the right to lift his left foot off the ground. Which of the following nerves has been injured?

i have no idea but i guess inf.gluteal nerve . can you answer it with explain


- which structures/structure below and lateral to pubic tubercle ?
 
In a diving accident that severed the spinal cord below the sixth cervical vertebra, which muscle would be affected?

A. Deltoid
B. Infraspinatus
C. Latissimus dorsi
D. Levator scapulae
E. Trapezius
 
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