Characteristics Used to Name Muscles
Authored by Danielle Giordano
Biology
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A term used to name a muscle that is "slender:"
Gracilis
Rectus/Transverse
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Terms used for lifting or lowering muscles, respectively:
Levator/depressor
Rectus/Transverse
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Terms used for the direction of the muscle fibers – vertical or horizontal, respectively
Rectus/Transverse
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
Extensor/flexor/rotator
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These terms refer to muscles that have a circular arrangement:
Orbicularis/sphincter
Rectus/Transverse
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This terms means that a muscle takes on the major movement in a muscle group
Prime mover
Rectus/Transverse
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These terms are used to describe “long” muscles vs. a "short" muscle, respectively:
Longissimus/longus/brevis
Rectus/Transverse
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
These multiple terms all describe “great/large” muscles:
Maximus/magnus/vastus/major
Rectus/Transverse
Deltoid/Rhomboid
Minimus/minor
Extensor/flexor/rotator
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