Question 1

The intrinsic foot muscles form a __________ group and a _________ group.

Accepted Answer

A) posterior; flexor 
B) anterior; posterior 
C) dorsal; plantar 
D) anterior; flexor 
E) dorsal; ventral 
A) posterior; flexor 
B) anterior; posterior 
C) dorsal; plantar 
D) anterior; flexor 
E) dorsal; ventral C

Question 2

There are three anterior thoracic muscles.Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A) Levator scapulae 
B) Pectoralis minor 
C) Serratus anterior 
D) Subclavius 
A) Levator scapulae 
B) Pectoralis minor 
C) Serratus anterior 
D) Subclavius A

Question 3

Four muscles are referred to as rotator cuff muscles.Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A) Subscapularis 
B) Supraspinatus 
C) Infraspinatus 
D) Teres major 
E) Teres minor 
A) Subscapularis 
B) Supraspinatus 
C) Infraspinatus 
D) Teres major 
E) Teres minor D

Question 4

The _________ is a large,saw-toothed,flat,fan-shaped muscle positioned between the ribs and the scapula.

Accepted Answer

A) levator scapulae 
B) serratus anterior 
C) subclavius 
D) pectoralis minor 
E) trapezius 
A) levator scapulae 
B) serratus anterior 
C) subclavius 
D) pectoralis minor 
E) trapezius

Question 5

If you were to remove the gastrocnemius muscle you would expose the

Accepted Answer

A) tibialis posterior. 
B) tibialis anterior. 
C) soleus. 
D) fibularis longus. 
E) flexor digitorum longus. 
A) tibialis posterior. 
B) tibialis anterior. 
C) soleus. 
D) fibularis longus. 
E) flexor digitorum longus.

Question 6

All of these muscles,except one,is innervated by the radial nerve.Select the exception (it is innervated,instead,by the median nerve).

Accepted Answer

A) Pronator teres 
B) Triceps brachii 
C) Anconeus 
D) Supinator 
A) Pronator teres 
B) Triceps brachii 
C) Anconeus 
D) Supinator

Question 7

When a child raises her hand to show you she is five years old,she is using all of the following muscles except the

Accepted Answer

A) extensor digitorum. 
B) flexor digitorum. 
C) palmar interossei. 
D) lumbricals. 
E) dorsal interossei. 
A) extensor digitorum. 
B) flexor digitorum. 
C) palmar interossei. 
D) lumbricals. 
E) dorsal interossei.

Question 8

The ________ is a narrow,elongated muscle that is deep to both the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles.It attaches superiorly with multiple heads on the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae and attaches inferiorly on the superior angle of the scapula.

Accepted Answer

A) serratus anterior 
B) rhomboid minor 
C) rhomboid major 
D) subclavius 
E) levator scapulae 
A) serratus anterior 
B) rhomboid minor 
C) rhomboid major 
D) subclavius 
E) levator scapulae

Question 9

All of the muscles listed,except one,are innervated by the tibial nerve.Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A) Fibularis longus 
B) Soleus 
C) Plantaris 
D) Flexor digitorum longus 
E) Popliteus 
A) Fibularis longus 
B) Soleus 
C) Plantaris 
D) Flexor digitorum longus 
E) Popliteus

Question 10

To form your hand into a fist you would use all of the muscles listed,except the

Accepted Answer

A) flexor digitorum profundus. 
B) flexor pollicis brevis. 
C) flexor hallucis longus. 
D) flexor digiti minimi brevis. 
E) flexor digitorum superficialis. 
A) flexor digitorum profundus. 
B) flexor pollicis brevis. 
C) flexor hallucis longus. 
D) flexor digiti minimi brevis. 
E) flexor digitorum superficialis.

Question 11

During an automobile accident,a friend of yours suffers a fractured femur.As a result,the muscles of the thigh begin to swell,compressing blood vessels and nerves within the quadriceps fascia.If the blood supply is not restored within a few hours his nerves and muscles could atrophy-a dangerous situation.What condition is he experiencing?

Accepted Answer

A) Coxal aponeurosis syndrome 
B) Plantar fasciitis 
C) Compartment syndrome 
D) Fascial-compressed syndrome 
E) Iliotibial tract syndrome 
A) Coxal aponeurosis syndrome 
B) Plantar fasciitis 
C) Compartment syndrome 
D) Fascial-compressed syndrome 
E) Iliotibial tract syndrome

Question 12

The muscle that extends the great toe is the

Accepted Answer

A) tibialis anterior. 
B) extensor hallucis longus. 
C) fibularis brevis. 
D) extensor digitorum longus. 
E) gracilis. 
A) tibialis anterior. 
B) extensor hallucis longus. 
C) fibularis brevis. 
D) extensor digitorum longus. 
E) gracilis.

Question 13

The condition known as "tennis elbow" is caused by trauma or overuse of the

Accepted Answer

A) common flexor tendon of the anterior forearm muscles. 
B) common flexor tendon of the posterior forearm muscles. 
C) common extensor tendon of the anterior forearm muscles. 
D) common extensor tendon of the posterior forearm muscles. 
E) None of the choices is correct. 
A) common flexor tendon of the anterior forearm muscles. 
B) common flexor tendon of the posterior forearm muscles. 
C) common extensor tendon of the anterior forearm muscles. 
D) common extensor tendon of the posterior forearm muscles. 
E) None of the choices is correct.

Question 14

Of the muscles listed,the one not attaching distally to the quadriceps tendon is the

Accepted Answer

A) rectus femoris. 
B) gluteus maximus. 
C) vastus lateralis. 
D) vastus intermedius. 
E) vastus medialis. 
A) rectus femoris. 
B) gluteus maximus. 
C) vastus lateralis. 
D) vastus intermedius. 
E) vastus medialis.

Question 15

Crural muscles are those that move the

Accepted Answer

A) vertebral column. 
B) hip. 
C) thigh. 
D) lower leg. 
E) ankle,foot,and toes. 
A) vertebral column. 
B) hip. 
C) thigh. 
D) lower leg. 
E) ankle,foot,and toes.

Question 16

The quadriceps femoris has four heads.Select the exception.

Accepted Answer

A) Rectus femoris 
B) Biceps femoris 
C) Vastus lateralis 
D) Vastus intermedius 
E) Vastus medialis 
A) Rectus femoris 
B) Biceps femoris 
C) Vastus lateralis 
D) Vastus intermedius 
E) Vastus medialis

Question 17

The muscle or group that does have a proximal attachment on a metatarsal is the

Accepted Answer

A) dorsal interossei. 
B) plantar interossei. 
C) flexor digiti minimi brevis. 
D) flexor hallucis brevis. 
E) oblique head of adductor hallucis. 
A) dorsal interossei. 
B) plantar interossei. 
C) flexor digiti minimi brevis. 
D) flexor hallucis brevis. 
E) oblique head of adductor hallucis.

Question 18

Besides the supinator,which other muscle is a powerful supinator of the forearm?

Accepted Answer

A) Pronator teres 
B) Pronator quadratus 
C) Triceps brachii 
D) Brachialis 
E) Biceps brachii 
A) Pronator teres 
B) Pronator quadratus 
C) Triceps brachii 
D) Brachialis 
E) Biceps brachii

Question 19

All of the muscles that move the glenohumeral joint have a distal attachment on the humerus,except one.Which one?

Accepted Answer

A) Coracobrachialis 
B) Triceps brachii 
C) Latissimus dorsi 
D) Pectoralis major 
E) Supraspinatus 
A) Coracobrachialis 
B) Triceps brachii 
C) Latissimus dorsi 
D) Pectoralis major 
E) Supraspinatus

Question 20

Of the muscles listed,the one not involved in flexing the leg is the

Accepted Answer

A) sartorius. 
B) gracilis. 
C) biceps femoris. 
D) tibialis anterior. 
E) semitendinosus. 
A) sartorius. 
B) gracilis. 
C) biceps femoris. 
D) tibialis anterior. 
E) semitendinosus.

Exam 12: Appendicular Muscles

The intrinsic foot muscles form a __________ group and a _________ group.

There are three anterior thoracic muscles.Select the exception.

Four muscles are referred to as rotator cuff muscles.Select the exception.

The _________ is a large,saw-toothed,flat,fan-shaped muscle positioned between the ribs and the scapula.

If you were to remove the gastrocnemius muscle you would expose the

All of these muscles,except one,is innervated by the radial nerve.Select the exception (it is innervated,instead,by the median nerve).

When a child raises her hand to show you she is five years old,she is using all of the following muscles except the

The ________ is a narrow,elongated muscle that is deep to both the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles.It attaches superiorly with multiple heads on the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae and attaches inferiorly on the superior angle of the scapula.

All of the muscles listed,except one,are innervated by the tibial nerve.Select the exception.

To form your hand into a fist you would use all of the muscles listed,except the

The muscle that extends the great toe is the

The condition known as "tennis elbow" is caused by trauma or overuse of the

Of the muscles listed,the one not attaching distally to the quadriceps tendon is the

Crural muscles are those that move the

The quadriceps femoris has four heads.Select the exception.

The muscle or group that does have a proximal attachment on a metatarsal is the

Besides the supinator,which other muscle is a powerful supinator of the forearm?

All of the muscles that move the glenohumeral joint have a distal attachment on the humerus,except one.Which one?

Of the muscles listed,the one not involved in flexing the leg is the

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