Muscles and Movement

A motion that pulls an appendage away from midline is ___________

A movement when the hand and forearm are turned inward is

• supination

• pronation

• eversion

The movement of your foot when you bring your toes closer to your shin is called:

• extension

• plantar flexion

• eversion

• dorsiflexion

The movement of your foot when you bring your toes closer to your shin is called:

• extension

• plantar flexion

• eversion

• dorsiflexion

A movement that refers to rotation away from the bodyis:

• abduction

• lateral flexion

• external rotation

• internal rotation

Typically the bulk of a muscle is _____________to the joint it crosses.

• distal

• lateral

• proximal

• medial

A muscle that opposes or reverse of a movement.

• synergist

• prime mover

• fixator

• antagonist

A muscle that has the major responsibility for causing a particular movement

• synergist

• prime mover

• antagonist

• fixator

What is the name of the muscle that raises eyebrow?

• frontalis

• orbicularis occuli

• orbicularis oris

What is the name of the muscle you use when you whistle?

• masseter

• temporalis

• buccinator