Exam 19: Muscles of the Vertebral Column, Abdomen, and Pelvis

Which two muscles form the pelvic floor?

All of the following originate from the ischial ramus EXCEPT ________.

The following act to extend the vertebral column EXCEPT ________.

Which muscle surrounds the anus?

Which muscle closes the anal opening?

Which muscle inserts on the superior border of the inferior rib?

Muscles of the vertebral column that insert of the skull include the word ________ in their names.

Which muscle elevates the ribs?

Which of the following muscles change the size of the chest for breathing?

Which muscles originate on the superior surface of the pubis around the symphysis?

All of the following elevate the ribs EXCEPT ________.

Which muscle originates from the transverse process of the cervical vertebrae?

All of the following are functions of the abdominal muscles EXCEPT ________.

Which of the following inserts onto the base of the occipital bone?

Which muscle extends the neck?

Which of the following back muscles insert on the mastoid process, occipital bone, and the superior cervical vertebrae?

All of the following are intermediate back muscles EXCEPT ________.