Muscles of the Lower Limb

Which one of these muscles are one of the four muscles that are collectively called the quadriceps group?

• Bicep femoris

• Gluteus maximus

• Senutendinosus

• Vastus lateralis

Which muscles is one of the three muscles that are collectively in the hanstrings group?

• Bicep femoris

• Adductor magnus

• Sartorius

• Gluteus minimus

This muscle is one of three muscles that extend the hip and flexes the knee.

• Gluteus minimus

• Sartorius

• Rectus femoris

• Bicep femoris

The muscle that dorsiflexes the ankles is called (a)   .

Which are one of the four muscles that extend the knee?

• Vastus lateralis

• Gracilis

• Adductor brevis

• soleus

This muscle is the largest muscle that extends the hip.

• Gluteus minimus

• Gluteus medius

• Gluteus maximus

• Gracilis

The muscle that is located in the inner thigh and adducts the hip is called the (a)   .

The muscle that planter flexes ankle.

• Gluteus medius

• Soleus

• Hamstring

• Gastrocemius

This is medium-sized muscle that abducts the hip

• Gluteus maximus

• Gluteus medius

• Sartorius

• Gracilis

Which two muscles aid in jumping?

• Gastrocnemius

• Hamstrings

• Sartorius

• Saleus