Muscular System Review Part 2

The deltoid is attached to the clavicle and the humerus. Which one is the insertion?

• clavicle

• humerus

• neither, it doesn't have an insertion

The biceps brachii is attached to the scapula, which is the ​ (a)   and the radius, which is the ​ (b)   .

• origin
• insertion

When you do sit-ups, your rectus abdominus is the ​ (a)   ​ and the latissimus dorsi is the​ ​ (b)   .

• prime mover
• antagonist
• origin
• insertion

If a muscle's name ends in -glossus it would be found within or attached to the __.

• chin

• cheek

• jaw

• tongue

• lips

If a muscle's name has "medial" in it, it would be found in the __ of the body.

• front

• back

• middle

• bottom half

• top half

If a muscle's name has "flexor" in it, it would help the body to __.

• turn

• bend

• straighten

• tense

• lower

Muscles with fibers that run straight and parallel to the long axis of the body are called __.

• lateralis

• transversus

• rectus

• obliquus

• medialis

Which of the following does NOT describe a muscles action?

• Levator

• Pronator

• Extensor

• Sartorius

• Adductor

Muscles located close to the midline of the body may be called__.

• Rectus

• Distalis

• Proximal

• Medialis

• Lateralis

Muscles that run perpendicular to the long axis of the body are called __.

• Lateralis

• Transversus

• Rectus

• Oblique

• Medialis