Anatomy for the FRCA

Part I. Question Papers: 1. SAQ Exam; 2. OSCE exam; 3. SOE exams; 4. MCQ exam; Part II. SAQs 1–12 (Answers): 5. Base of skull and brain herniation; 2. Brachial plexus and axillary block; 3. Bronchial tree and aspiration pneumonia; 4. Epidural space and Epidural; 5. Femoral triangle and fascia iliaca block; 6. Internal jugular vein and cannulation; 7. Intercostal space and chest drain/procedures; 8. Lumbar plexus and lumbar plexus block; 9. Oesophagus; 10. Pituitary gland and transsphenoidal approach; 11. Popliteal fossa and block; 12. Trachea and tracheostomy; Part III. OSCE Stations 1–18 (Answers): 1. Ankle block; 2. Base of skull, foramina and extradural haematoma; 3. Blood supply of the upper limb and Allen's test; 4. Brachial plexus and Supra-/Infraclavicular Blocks; 5. Circle of Willis; 6. Vagus Nerve (CN 10); 7. Coronary circulation; 8. Diaphragm; 9. Dural venous sinuses and cavernous sinus thrombosis; 10. Inguinal regional and hernia; 11. Larynx; 12. The liver and portal venous system; 13. Nose and paranasal air sinuses; 14. Paravertebral space and block; 15. Peripheral nerves of the upper limb; 16. Rectus abdominis, sheath and rectus sheath block; 17. Ribs and ventilation; 18. Vertebrae and spinal ligaments; Part IV. SOEs 1–3 (Answers): 1a. Cervical plexus and carotid endarterectomy; 1b. Anterolateral abdominal wall and TAP block; 1c. Brachial plexus and interscalene block; 1d. Spinal cord blood supply and tracts; 2a. Trigeminal nerve (CN 5) and trigeminal neuralgia; 2b. Pleura and interpleural block; 2c. Cubital fossa and inadvertent intraArterial injection; 2d. Sacrum and caudal block; 3a. Scalp block; 3b. Fetal circulation; 3c. Blood supply of the lower limb and intraosseous access; 3d. Orbit; Part V. MCQs 1–60 (Answers).