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Muscle Movement
Facial Muscles
Cranial Nerves
Muscle Anatomy
Connective Tissue & Fascia
100

Q: What body movement describes a circle with the distal end while the proximal end stays fixed?

  • dorsiflexion

  • circumduction

  • inversion

  • supination


 


A: What is supination?

100

This muscle encircles the mouth and is responsible for puckering the lips, as in kissing or whistling.


Answer:
What is the orbicularis oris?

100

  • Q: What cranial nerve is known as the facial nerve?
    Choices:

  • cranial nerve VII

  • cranial nerve V

  • cranial nerve II

  • cranial nerve IX

A: What is cranial nerve VII?


100

  • : Where is some of the largest, densest muscle tissue found?
    Choices:

  • neck

  • legs

  • face

  • arms

A: What are the legs?

100

  • : What is the strong connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone?
    Choices:

  • ligament

  • fascia

  • epimysium

  • tendon

A: What is a tendon?

200

  • Q: What type of movement turns your palm upward?
    Choices:

  • opposition

  • flexion

  • hyperextension

  • supination


A: What is supination?


200

  • Q: What muscle causes wrinkling of the chin?
    Choices:

  • mentalis

  • zygomaticus major

  • masseter

  • triangularis

A: What is the mentalis?

200

  • Q: Where do the branches of cranial nerve V NOT extend to?
    Choices:

  • lips

  • eyes

  • nose

  • ears

A: What are the ears?

200

This muscle covers the back of the neck and upper back and is responsible for moving the shoulders and extending the neck.

  • Answer: What is the trapezius?
200

  • Q: What are the three types of fascia?
    Choices:

  • deep, shallow, and subcutaneous

  • deep, subcutaneous, and subserous

  • cutaneous, subcutaneous, and deep

  • subcutaneous, serous, and subserous

A: What are deep, subcutaneous, and subserous fascia?

300

  • Q: What statement about the tibialis anterior is correct?
    Choices:

  • It is thin at its point of origination but becomes fleshy toward the end.

  • It is situated on the medial side of the tibia.

  • It originates just above the knee.

  • It is a vital muscle for controlling dorsiflexion and supination of the foot.

A: What is "It is a vital muscle for controlling dorsiflexion and supination of the foot"?


300

  • Q: What is the antagonist to the levator anguli oris?
    Choices:

  • mentalis

  • orbicularis oris

  • risorius

  • depressor anguli oris

A: What is the depressor anguli oris?


300
  • This cranial nerve is also known as the trifacial nerve and is the chief sensory nerve of the face, responsible for sensations and motor functions like chewing.
  • Answer: What is the fifth cranial nerve (trigeminal nerve)?
300

  • Q: What muscles are also known as striated muscles?
    Choices:

  • involuntary

  • cardiac

  • smooth

  • skeletal

A: What are skeletal muscles?

300

  • Q: What is NOT one of the muscles of the forehead and eyes?
    Choices:

  • corrugator supercilii

  • frontalis

  • orbicularis oculi

  • zygomaticus minor

A: What is the zygomaticus minor?

400

  • Q: What is NOT one of the functions of the platysma?
    Choices:

  • allowing the snarling movement of the upper lip

  • supporting and balancing the upright head

  • pulling down the lower lip and corners of the mouth

  • covering the external jugular vein

A: What is "allowing the snarling movement of the upper lip"?

400

  • Q: What portion of the orbicularis oculi encircles the eye?
    Choices:

  • palpebral

  • lacrimal apparatus

  • orbital

  • orifice

A: What is the orbital portion?

400

This part of the nervous system controls involuntary muscles and regulates the actions of smooth muscles, glands, blood vessels, and the heart.


  • Answer: What is the autonomic nervous system?
400

These muscles draw a body part inward toward the body's midline and are essential for maintaining posture and balance.

  • Answer: What are adductors?
500

This term describes the movement that decreases the angle between two bones at a joint, such as bending the elbow or knee.


Answer:
What is flexion?

500

This muscle extends from the cheekbone to the corners of the mouth and is responsible for elevating the lip, contributing to smiling.


Answer:
What is the zygomaticus major?

500

This cranial nerve is both sensory and motor, innervates the muscles of facial expression, transmits taste from the anterior tongue, and also controls secretions from the lacrimal and salivary glands.


Answer:
What is the seventh cranial nerve (facial nerve)?

500

  • Q: What muscle is inferior to the biceps?
    Choices:

  • humerus

  • brachialis

  • deltoid

  • triceps brachii

A: What is the brachialis?