Muscles 1
A Hiccup is caused by involuntary contraction of this Muscle?
a.transvers abdominis
b.external oblique
c.diaphragm
d.rectus abdominis
c. Diaphragm
which is the insertion of the soleus?
a. lateral malleolus
b.calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
c. sustenaculum tali
d.navicular tubercle
b.calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
which of the following is an action of the iliacus?
a. elevate the hip
b.flex the hip
c. abduction with hip in neutral
d. abduction with hip flexed
b.flex the hip
Which muscles are located between the sternocleidomastoid and the anterior, lateral flap of the trapezius?
a.superahyoids
b.scalenes
c.splenius capitis and cervicis
d.infrahyoids
b.scalenes
Which movement of the head and neck would lengthen the fibers of the oblique capitis inferior on the right side of the body?
a. flexion
b.extension
c. rotation to the right
d.rotation to the left
d.rotation to the left
Which movement of the vertebral column would shorten the fibers of the erector spinae muscles?
a. flexion
b.lateralflexion to the opposite sidec. extension
d. rotation
c. Extension
which of the following is an action of the soleus?
a. flex the knee
b.dorsiflex the ankle
c.extend the knee
d.plantar flex the ankle
d.plantar flex the ankle
Which movement of the hip will shorten the fibers of the iliacus?
a.lateral rotation
b. extension
c. abduction with hip in neural
d. abduction with hip flexed
a.lateral rotation
which is the insertion of the anterior scalene?
a.second rib
b.first rib
c.third rib
d.second and third ribs
b.first rib
Which of the following is an action of the rectus capitis posterior major?
a. flex the head
b.rotate the head to the opposite side
c.rotate the head to the same side
d.laterally flex the head
c.rotate the head to the same side
Which of the following is a part of the origin of the spinalis?
a. posterior surface of ribs 1-10
b. transverse processes of the upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae
c. spinous processes of the upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae
d. posterior surface of ribs 4-12
c. spinous processes of the upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae
The gastrocnemius extends halfway down the leg before blending into which band of connective tissue?
a. Plantar aponeurosis
b.spring ligament
c.calcaneal tendon
d. flexor retinaculum
c.calcaneal tendon
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to the gastrocnemius during plantar flexion?
a.fibularis brevis
b. soleus
c. tibialis anterior
d. plantaris
c. tibialis anterior
Which of the following is an action of the anterior scalene?
a.depress the ribs during exhalation
b.flex the head and neck
c.laterally flex the head and neck to the opposite side
d.rotate the head and neck to the same side
b.flex the head and neck
Which is the origin of the rectus capitis posterior minor?
a. transverse process of the atlas C1
b. spinous process of teh axis C2
c.spinous process of the atlas C1
d. tubercle of the posterior arch of the atlas C1
d. tubercle of the posterior arch of the atlas C1
Which of the following is an action of the longissimus?
A. depress the thoracic cavity
b. rotate vertebral column to the same side
c. laterally flex vertebral column to hte same side
d. flex the vertebral column
C. laterally flex vertebral column
The contractions of which muscle play an important role in returning blood from the legs to the heart?
a.gastrocnemius
b. soleus
c tibialis posterior
d. tibialis anterior
b. soleus
Which muscle acts as a synergist with fibularis longus during eversion of the foot?
a.tibialis posterior
b.tibialis anteriot
c.extensor digitorum
d.extensor hallucis longus
c.extensor digitorum
which is the origin of the posterior scalene?
a. transverse processes of sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae
b.spinous processes of fifth to seventh cervical vertebrae
c.mastoid process of temporal bone
d.transverse processes of third to sixth cervical vertebrae
a. transverse processes of sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae
Which is the insertion of the oblique capitis superior?
a.external occipital protuberance
b superior nuchal line of the occiput
c.between the nuchal lines of the occiput
d.styloid process of the temporal bone
c.between the nuchal lines of the occiput
Which of the following is a part of the insertion of the iliocosatalis?
a. transverse processes of lower cervicals
b. ligamentum nuchae
c.spinous processes of cervical vertebrae
d. spinous processes of thoracic vertebrae
a. transverse processes of lower cervicals
Which is the origin of the gluteus minimus?
a. lateral surface of pubis and ilium
b.gluteal surface of the ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines
c.ischial tuberosity
d. internal surface of the ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines
b.gluteal surface of the ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines
which movment would lengthen the fibers of the quadratus lumborum on the right side of the body?
a.lateral flexion to the right
b.elevation of the hip
c.extension of the verterbral column
d.lateral flexion to the left
d.lateral flexion to the left
Which is the insertion of the posterior scalene?
a. second rib
b.first rib
c. second and third ribs
d. first and second ribs
a. second rib
Which of the following is a action of the oblique capitis superior?
a. rotate the head to the same side
b.rock and tilt the head back into extension
c.flex the head
d.rotate the head to the opposite side
b.rock and tilt the head back into extension
which of the following is a action of the iliocostalis?
a.rotate vertebral column to the opposite side
b. flex the vertebral solumn
c. laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
d. rotate vertebral column to the same side
c. laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
What attachment site do all of the hamstrings have in common?
a. gluteal tuberosity
b. ischial tuberosity
c. PIIS
d. tibial tuberosity
b. ischial tuberosity
which of the following is the sole muscle of the lateral thigh?
a.vastus lateralis
b. rectus femoris
c. semitendinosus
d.gracilis
a.vastus lateralis
The anterior scalene lies partially deep to the lateral edge of which muscle?
a.sternocleidomastoid
b.subclavius
c.trapezius
d.levator scapula
a.sternocleidomastoid
Which movement of the hip will lengthen the fibers of the tensor fasciae latae?
a.flexion
b.medial rotation
c.extension
d.abduction
c.extension
Which is the insertion of the fibularis longus?
a. lateral cuneiform
b.head of the fifth metatarsal and medial cuneiform
c. meiddle cuneiform and cuboid
d. base of the first metatarsal and medial cuneiform
d. base of the first metatarsal and medial cuneiform
which movement will shorten the fibers of biceps femoris?
a.medial rotation of the hip
b. flexion of the hip
c. lateral rotaion of the flexed knee
d. extension of the knee
c. lateral rotaion of the flexed knee
Which movement would lengthen the fibers of the rectus femoris?
a.extension of the knee
b.extension of the hip
c.lateral rotation of the hip
d.flexion of the hip
b.extension of the hip
Which of the following is an action of the serratus posterior superior?
a.upwarly rotate the scapula
b.elevate ribs during inhalation
c.depress ribs during exhalation
d.downwardly rotate the scapula
b.elevate ribs during inhalation
With your partner in a supine position, you can feel the tensor fasciae latae contract by asking your partner to perform what action at the hip?
a.extension
b. adduction
c.lateral rotation
d.medial rotation
d.medial rotation
which muscle lies between the soleus and the extensor digitorum longus?
a. gastrocnemius
b.fibularis longus and brevis
c.pantaris
d. tibialis anterior
b.fibularis longus and brevis
Which of the following is an action of the psoas major?
a. medially rotate the hip
b. extend the hip
c. may laterally rotate the hip
d. abduct the hip
c. may laterally rotate the hip
Which is the origin of the vastus medialis?
a.pubic crest
b.ASIS
c.lateral lip of linea aspera
d.medial lip of linea aspera
d.medial lip of linea aspera
To distinguish the trapezius fibers from the splenius capitis fibers, you could ask partner to perform what movement of the head and neck?
a extension
b flexion
c.rotation toward the side you are palpating
d.rotation away from the side you are palpating
c.rotation toward the side you are palpating
Which three tendons blend together to become the pes anserinus tendon?
a.semitendinosus
b.biceps femoris, iliotibial tract, sartorius
c.semimembranosus
d.semitendinosus, gracilis, sartorius
d.semitendinosus, gracilis, sartorius