Question 1

A group of muscles that work together to produce a movement are called

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A)   Agonists
B)   Antagonists
C)   Synergists
D)   Fixators

Question 2

Which of the following abdominal muscles does NOT flex the vertebral column?

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A)   External abdominal oblique
B)   Transverse abdominis
C)   Internal abdominal oblique
D)   Rectus abdominis

Question 3

Which facial muscle will raise the eyebrows and wrinkle the forehead skin?

Accepted Answer

A)   Orbicularis oculi
B)   Zygomaticus major
C)   Occipitofrontalis
D)   Levator anguli oris

Question 4

Which of the following muscles is NOT involved in pouting?

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A)   Levator palpebrae
B)   Mentalis
C)   Depressor anguli oris
D)   Depressor labii inferioris

Question 5

Anterior forearm muscles act to ______ the wrist and fingers.

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A)   Extend
B)   Supinate
C)   Pronate
D)   Flex

Question 6

Which pelvic floor muscle elevates the anus and supports pelvic viscera?

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A)   Levator ani
B)   Gluteus maximus
C)   Coccygeus
D)   Bulbospongiosus

Question 7

The brachioradialis muscle would be named for its

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A)   Location
B)   Origin and insertion
C)   Orientation of fascicule
D)   Function

Question 8

Extrinsic foot muscles are found within the foot and perform foot and toe movements.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a function of the abdominal wall muscles?

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A)   Compress the abdomen
B)   Flex and rotate the vertebral column
C)   Depress the thorax
D)   Extend the vertebral column

Question 10

The moving point of attachment of a muscle is called the

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A)   Action
B)   Origin
C)   Fixed end
D)   Insertion

Question 11

Muscles that move the arm are found on the anterior and posterior trunk.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Muscles located on the upper arm act on the _______ for movement.

Accepted Answer

A)   Forearm
B)   Wrist
C)   Arm (upper) 
D)   Chest

Question 13

The large muscle of the posterior compartment of the leg is the

Accepted Answer

A)   Posterior tibialis
B)   Soleus
C)   Plantaris
D)   Gastrocnemius

Question 14

Which of the following is NOT part of the erector spinae muscle group?

Accepted Answer

A)   Splenius capitis
B)   Iliocostalis
C)   Longissimum
D)   Spinalis

Question 15

The most versatile muscle of the shoulder is the latissimus dorsi.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Gross Anatomy and Functions of Skeletal Muscles

Muscles located on the upper arm act on the _______ for movement.

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The brachioradialis muscle would be named for its

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The moving point of attachment of a muscle is called the

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Which pelvic floor muscle elevates the anus and supports pelvic viscera?

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Muscles that move the arm are found on the anterior and posterior trunk.

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Which of the following is NOT part of the erector spinae muscle group?

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the abdominal wall muscles?

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Anterior forearm muscles act to ______ the wrist and fingers.

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Which facial muscle will raise the eyebrows and wrinkle the forehead skin?

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The large muscle of the posterior compartment of the leg is the

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Which of the following abdominal muscles does NOT flex the vertebral column?

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Which of the following muscles is NOT involved in pouting?

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The most versatile muscle of the shoulder is the latissimus dorsi.

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A group of muscles that work together to produce a movement are called

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Extrinsic foot muscles are found within the foot and perform foot and toe movements.

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Exam 9: Gross Anatomy and Functions of Skeletal Muscles

Muscles located on the upper arm act on the _______ for movement.

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The brachioradialis muscle would be named for its

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The moving point of attachment of a muscle is called the

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Which pelvic floor muscle elevates the anus and supports pelvic viscera?

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Muscles that move the arm are found on the anterior and posterior trunk.

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Which of the following is NOT part of the erector spinae muscle group?

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the abdominal wall muscles?

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Anterior forearm muscles act to ______ the wrist and fingers.

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Which facial muscle will raise the eyebrows and wrinkle the forehead skin?

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The large muscle of the posterior compartment of the leg is the

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Which of the following abdominal muscles does NOT flex the vertebral column?

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Which of the following muscles is NOT involved in pouting?

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The most versatile muscle of the shoulder is the latissimus dorsi.

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A group of muscles that work together to produce a movement are called

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Extrinsic foot muscles are found within the foot and perform foot and toe movements.

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