Question 1

Muscles get their names from their:

Accepted Answer

A)  shape. 
B)  size. 
C)  location. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  shape. 
B)  size. 
C)  location. 
D)  all of the above

Question 2

The combining form supinat/o- means :

Accepted Answer

A)  face down. 
B)  face up. 
C)  lying on the back. 
D)  lying on the front. 
A)  face down. 
B)  face up. 
C)  lying on the back. 
D)  lying on the front.

Question 3

Which of the following words is misspelled?

Accepted Answer

A)  tenosynovitis 
B)  fascia 
C)  fibromialgia 
D)  ataxia 
A)  tenosynovitis 
B)  fascia 
C)  fibromialgia 
D)  ataxia

Question 4

The quadriceps femoris includes all of the following muscles,except:

Accepted Answer

A)  temporalis. 
B)  rectus femoris. 
C)  vastus lateralis. 
D)  vastus medialis. 
A)  temporalis. 
B)  rectus femoris. 
C)  vastus lateralis. 
D)  vastus medialis.

Question 5

Which combining form means triangle?

Accepted Answer

A)  flex/o- 
B)  maxim/o- 
C)  delt/o- 
D)  fasci/o- 
A)  flex/o- 
B)  maxim/o- 
C)  delt/o- 
D)  fasci/o-

Question 6

Trigger points in the muscles that are tender to touch and feel firm are characteristic of which condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  fibromyalgia 
B)  rhabdomyosarcoma 
C)  muscular dystrophy 
D)  restless legs syndrome 
A)  fibromyalgia 
B)  rhabdomyosarcoma 
C)  muscular dystrophy 
D)  restless legs syndrome

Question 7

A ____________ is a surgical procedure to suture together a torn muscle after an injury.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ____________ is a surgical procedure to...

Question 8

Rigor mortis is a reversible muscle disease,if it is caught in time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Hyperkinesis is the opposite of:

Accepted Answer

A)  tremor. 
B)  ataxia. 
C)  bursitis. 
D)  bradykinesia. 
A)  tremor. 
B)  ataxia. 
C)  bursitis. 
D)  bradykinesia.

Question 10

There are approximately how many skeletal muscles in the body?

Accepted Answer

A)  400 
B)  500 
C)  600 
D)  700 
A)  400 
B)  500 
C)  600 
D)  700

Question 11

The combining form pector/o- means ____________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The combining form pector/o- means ____________....

Question 12

The latissimus dorsi is a muscle of the:

Accepted Answer

A)  back. 
B)  abdomen. 
C)  upper leg. 
D)  chest. 
A)  back. 
B)  abdomen. 
C)  upper leg. 
D)  chest.

Question 13

The definition of the medical word ____________ is surgical excision of the thymus gland.It is used to treat patients with myasthenia gravis.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The definition of the medical word ____________...

Question 14

Abduction is ____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  moving a body part away from the midline 
B)  bending a joint to decrease the angle between two bones 
C)  turning a body part around on its axis 
D)  moving a body part toward the midline 
A)  moving a body part away from the midline 
B)  bending a joint to decrease the angle between two bones 
C)  turning a body part around on its axis 
D)  moving a body part toward the midline

Question 15

A rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor of the muscle and a rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of the tendon.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The combining form sarc/o- means :

Accepted Answer

A)  connective tissue. 
B)  retinaculum. 
C)  muscle. 
D)  malignancy. 
A)  connective tissue. 
B)  retinaculum. 
C)  muscle. 
D)  malignancy.

Question 17

A rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor that arises from striated or skeletal muscle.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following muscles is not in the area of the cheek and mouth?

Accepted Answer

A)  trapezius 
B)  masseter 
C)  buccinator 
D)  orbicularis oris 
A)  trapezius 
B)  masseter 
C)  buccinator 
D)  orbicularis oris

Question 19

A contusion due to a blunt injury with bleeding in the muscle is commonly known as:

Accepted Answer

A)  a strain. 
B)  a shin splint. 
C)  a bruise. 
D)  whiplash. 
A)  a strain. 
B)  a shin splint. 
C)  a bruise. 
D)  whiplash.

Question 20

The prefix ad- means :

Accepted Answer

A)  away from. 
B)  moving down. 
C)  moving up. 
D)  toward. 
A)  away from. 
B)  moving down. 
C)  moving up. 
D)  toward.

Exam 28: Muscle and Movement: A Comprehensive Guide to Anatomy and Conditions

Muscles get their names from their:

The combining form supinat/o- means :

Which of the following words is misspelled?

The quadriceps femoris includes all of the following muscles,except:

Which combining form means triangle?

Trigger points in the muscles that are tender to touch and feel firm are characteristic of which condition?

A ____________ is a surgical procedure to suture together a torn muscle after an injury.

Rigor mortis is a reversible muscle disease,if it is caught in time.

Hyperkinesis is the opposite of:

There are approximately how many skeletal muscles in the body?

The combining form pector/o- means ____________.

The latissimus dorsi is a muscle of the:

The definition of the medical word ____________ is surgical excision of the thymus gland.It is used to treat patients with myasthenia gravis.

Abduction is ____________.

A rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor of the muscle and a rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of the tendon.

The combining form sarc/o- means :

A rhabdomyoma is a benign tumor that arises from striated or skeletal muscle.

Which of the following muscles is not in the area of the cheek and mouth?

A contusion due to a blunt injury with bleeding in the muscle is commonly known as:

The prefix ad- means :

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