Muscular System Movements Quiz
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Type of movement that points the toes
A. eversion
B. supination
C. plantar flexion
D. inversion
Muscles that perform opposite actions to one another are termed ________.
A. synergists
B. prime mover
C. antagonist
D. fixator
Bending hand away from thumb is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Which of these muscles is the prime mover of elbow extension?
A. brachialis
B. latissumus dorsi
C. deltoid
D. triceps brachii
E. biceps brachii
Straightening lower limb at the knee joint 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
Type of movement that decreases the angle of the joint
A. inversion
B. flexion
C. supination
D. rotation
When kicking a football the knee
A. Flexes
B. Extends
C. Abducts
D. Adducts
Making the palms face posteriorly is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
The movement of a limb away from the body midline
A. adduction
B. flexion
C. supination
D. abduction
Type of movement that allows you to carry a soup bowl
A. supination
B. abduction
C. adduction
D. plantar flexion
Movements that you cannot control
A. Strain
B. Sprain
C. Voluntary
D. Involuntary
Moving palm toward the forearm 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 the arm laterally away from the body is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
