Muscular System Movements Quiz
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How are muscles attached to bone?
A. Ligaments
B. Cartlidge
C. skin
D. Tendons
Type of movement that allows you to carry a soup bowl
A. supination
B. abduction
C. adduction
D. plantar flexion
This muscle is only found in your heart.
A. Skeletal
B. Smooth
C. Rough
D. Cardiac
The movement of a bone around its longitudinal axis
A. inversion
B. flexion
C. supination
D. rotation
The movement of a limb toward the body midline
A. adduction
B. abduction
C. flexion
D. extension
Circling the arm at the shoulder is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Moving fingers away from the palm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Type of movement that points the toes
A. eversion
B. supination
C. plantar flexion
D. inversion
When kicking a football the knee
A. Flexes
B. Extends
C. Abducts
D. Adducts
Bending hand away from thumb is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Type of movement that turns the sole of the foot medially
A. eversion
B. inversion
C. flexion
D. hyperextension
What is the main function of the quadriceps group?
A. arm flexion
B. hand supination
C. thigh abduction
D. knee extension
E. foot inversion
These muscles are found in your organs
A. Skeletal
B. Smooth
C. Rough
D. Cardiac
Moving the thigh laterally away from the body is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Straightening arm at the elbow 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
Muscles that perform opposite actions to one another are termed ________.
A. synergists
B. prime mover
C. antagonist
D. fixator
Straightening lower limb at the knee joint is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Moving back of hand toward the forearm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Which of these muscles is located on the ventral (anterior) side of the body?
A. pectoralis major
B. occipitalis
C. gastrocnemius
D. gluteus maximus
E. latissimus dorsi
Bending hand toward the thumb is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Movements that you cannot control
A. Strain
B. Sprain
C. Voluntary
D. Involuntary
Movements that you choose to control
A. Cramp
B. Voluntary
C. Strain
D. Involuntary
The prime mover of arm abduction is the ________ muscle.
A. trapezius
B. deltoid
C. triceps brachii
D. biceps brachii
Which muscle forms the curved calf of the posterior leg?
A. fibularis longus
B. gastrocnemius
C. rectus femoris
D. tibialis anterior
E. soleus
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