Muscular System Movements Quiz
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Moving the thigh laterally toward the body is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Moving fingers away from the palm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
How are muscles attached to bone?
A. Ligaments
B. Cartlidge
C. skin
D. Tendons
Circling the arm at the shoulder is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
What is the main function of the quadriceps group?
A. arm flexion
B. hand supination
C. thigh abduction
D. knee extension
E. foot inversion
Making the palms face anteriorly is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Type of movement that points the toes
A. eversion
B. supination
C. plantar flexion
D. inversion
Making the palms face posteriorly is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Bending lower limb at the knee joint is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Moving palm toward the forearm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Bending upper limb at the elbow is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Moving the thigh laterally away from the body is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Moving fingers toward the palm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
The point of muscle attachment to an immovable or less movable bone is known as the ________.
A. innervation
B. origin
C. insertion
D. action
Type of movement that turns the sole of the foot medially
A. eversion
B. inversion
C. flexion
D. hyperextension