Muscular System- Labeling practice

Front

What muscle is responsible for plantar flexing the foot and is attached to the femur and calcaneus?

Back

Gastrocnemius

Front

Identify the muscle that is located in the back of the leg and is involved in walking, running, and jumping.

Back

Gastrocnemius

Front

What is the name of the muscle that is located in the upper back and is responsible for moving the shoulder blades?

Back

Trapezius

Front

Which type of muscle tissue is found lining the walls of hollow internal organs?

Back

Smooth muscle

Front

What is the name of the muscle that is located in the posterior thigh and is part of the hamstring group?

Back

Semitendinosus

Front

What muscle is primarily responsible for the adduction of the arm and is located in the chest?

Back

Pectoralis major

Front

Which muscle is known for its role in extending the arm and is located in the back?

Back

Latissimus dorsi

Front

What is the function of the levator scapulae muscle?

Back

It elevates the scapula.

Front

Identify the muscle that is located in the front of the lower leg and is responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot.

Back

Tibialis anterior

Front

What muscle group is responsible for flexing the knee?

Back

Hamstrings