East Los Angeles College » Anatomy » Anatomy 001 - Introduction to Human Anatomy » Fall 2020

Question #1

Which of the following is the action of the Vastus lateralis muscle?

A. Extends leg and stabilizes knee

B. Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates thigh. Flexes leg

C. Plantar flexes foot

D. Adducts, flexes, and medially rotates thigh

Question #2

The _______________________ muscle is the antagonist of the gastrocnemius muscle.

A. Vastus lateralis

B. Adductor longus

C. Tibialis anterior

D. Sartorius

Question #3

Which of the following is the origin of the Sartorius muscle?

A. Anterior superior iliac spine

B. Pubis

C. Linea aspera

D. Patella and tibial tuberosity

Question #4

Which of the following is the insertion of the Soleus muscle?

A. Linea aspera

B. Patella and tibial tuberosity

C. Pubis

D. Calcaneus