Muscular System Movements Quiz
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The prime mover of arm abduction is the ________ muscle.
A. trapezius
B. deltoid
C. triceps brachii
D. biceps brachii
Moving back of hand toward the forearm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
This muscle is only found in your heart.
A. Skeletal
B. Smooth
C. Rough
D. Cardiac
The movement of a limb away from the body midline
A. adduction
B. flexion
C. supination
D. abduction
Circling the arm at the shoulder is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Making the palms face anteriorly is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Movements that you cannot control
A. Strain
B. Sprain
C. Voluntary
D. Involuntary
How are muscles attached to bone?
A. Ligaments
B. Cartlidge
C. skin
D. Tendons
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 lower limb at the knee joint is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
What is the main function of the quadriceps group?
A. arm flexion
B. hand supination
C. thigh abduction
D. knee extension
E. foot inversion
The movement of a limb toward the body midline
A. adduction
B. abduction
C. flexion
D. extension
Which of these muscles is the prime mover of elbow extension?
A. brachialis
B. latissumus dorsi
C. deltoid
D. triceps brachii
E. 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
These muscles are found in your organs
A. Skeletal
B. Smooth
C. Rough
D. Cardiac
Moving fingers toward the palm is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Straightening lower limb at the knee joint is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Type of movement that decreases the angle of the joint
A. inversion
B. flexion
C. supination
D. rotation
Muscles that perform opposite actions to one another are termed ________.
A. synergists
B. prime mover
C. antagonist
D. fixator
Raising head away from chest is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Making the palms face posteriorly is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Moving the arm laterally away from the body is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Circling the thigh at the hip is an example of?
A. Circumduction
B. Pronation
C. Supination
Bending hand toward the thumb is an example of?
A. flexion
B. extension
C. abduction
D. adduction
Movements that you choose to control
A. Cramp
B. Voluntary
C. Strain
D. Involuntary
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