Anatomy 001 - Introduction to Human Anatomy » Winter 2023 » Muscle Anatomy Quiz

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Question #1
What is the action of the sartorius?
A.   flex leg
B.   abduct thigh
C.   rotate leg
D.   adduct thigh
Question #2
The insertion of the gastrocnemius muscle is the:
A.   talus bone
B.   navicular bone
C.   tibia
D.   calcaneus bone
Question #3
Which of these is an action of the pectorails major muscle?
A.   abducts the arm
B.   flexes the spine
C.   elevated the ribs
D.   adducts the arm
Question #4
The iliac crest, sacrum and coccyx are origins of the:
A.   adductor femoris
B.   sartorius
C.   gluteus maximus
D.   biceps femoris
Question #5
The attachment of a muscle to the stationary bone is the:
A.   belly
B.   origin
C.   fascicle
D.   insertion
Question #6
The pectoralis major muscle is:
A.   superficial to the pectoralis minor
B.   involved in breathing
C.   deep to the pectoralis minor
D.   on the posterior thorax
Question #7
The ischial tuberosity if the origin of which two hamstring muscles?
A.   rectus femoris and semitendinosus
B.   biceps femoris and vastus lateralis
C.   biceps femoris and biceps brachii
D.   semitendinosus and semimembranosus
Question #8
Which of these muscles adducts the thigh?
A.   gluteus maximus
B.   grascilis
C.   rectus femoris
D.   biceps femoris
Question #9
Which of these muscles are under voluntary control?
A.   smooth muscles
B.   all muscles are voluntary
C.   skeletal muscles
D.   cardiac muscle
Question #10
Which muscle surrounds the eye?
A.   myohyloid
B.   orbicularis oris
C.   sternocleidomastoid
D.   orbicularis oculi
Question #11
What is the action of the tibialis anterior?
A.   dorsiflex foot
B.   rotate foot
C.   plantarflex foot
D.   supinate foot

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