Muscle Names Quizs

Internal Intercostals

• Muscles that assist in forced expiration

• Muscles that assist in inhalation

• Muscles that stabilize the ribcage

• Muscles that aid in lateral flexion of the spine

Adductor Magnus

• A large muscle located in the thigh

• A type of bone in the leg

• A ligament in the knee

• A nerve in the lower leg

Masseter

• A muscle of mastication that elevates the mandible

• A muscle that controls eye movement

• A muscle involved in breathing

• A muscle that flexes the arm

What is the function of the Rectus Abdominis?

• Flexion of the spine

• Extension of the spine

• Lateral flexion of the spine

• Rotation of the spine

Frontalis

• Muscle responsible for raising eyebrows

• Muscle that closes the eyelids

• Muscle that moves the jaw

• Muscle that controls facial expressions

Gluteus Medius

• A muscle located in the hip region

• A type of connective tissue

• A bone in the leg

• A nerve in the lower back

Gluteus Maximus

• A large muscle in the buttocks responsible for movement of the hip and thigh.

• A small muscle located in the forearm.

• A muscle in the abdomen that aids in breathing.

• A muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow.

Extensor Digitorum

• Muscle responsible for extending the fingers

• Muscle responsible for flexing the fingers

• Muscle responsible for rotating the wrist

• Muscle responsible for gripping objects

Diaphragm

• A muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen

• A type of contraceptive device

• A part of the eye that controls light entry

• A membrane that covers the lungs

Vastus Intermedius

• A muscle located in the thigh

• A type of connective tissue

• A bone in the leg

• A nerve in the lower limb