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Muscles of the Abdomen, Thigh, and Leg

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the two muscles attached to the Achilles tendon.

a)

Soleus

b)

Tibialis posterior

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Fibularis longus

e)

Tibialis anterior

2.

Which of the following are flexors of the thigh?

a)

Iliacus

b)

Gluteus maximus

c)

Psoas major

d)

Pectineus

3.

Which muscle does NOT adduct & flex the thigh?

a)

Psoas major

b)

Adductor longus

c)

Pectineus

d)

Tensor fasciae latae

4.
a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Flexor digitorum longus

c)

Extensor digitorum longus

5.

Which of the following muscles does NOT perform plantar flexion?

a)

Soleus

b)

Fibularis longus

c)

Fibularis tertius

d)

Tibilalis posterior

6.

Which of the following muscles are on the MEDIAL side of the thigh?

a)

Gluteus Medius

b)

Biceps Femoris

c)

Vastus Medialis

d)

Vastus Intermedius

7.

A major extender of the thigh is the

a)

Gluteus Maximus

b)

Psoa Major

c)

Rectus Femioris

8.

The sartorius muscle allows one to

a)

cross the leg by adducting the thigh and flexing the lower leg

b)

cross the leg by adducting the thigh and flexing the hip joint

9.

Which of the following are dorsiflextor muscles?

a)

Soleus

b)

Tibialis Anterior

c)

Fibularis Tertius

d)

Extensor Digitorum Longus

10.

Which of the following does not belong?

(in relation to location and action)

a)

Biceps Femoris

b)

Rectus Femoris

c)

Vastus Intermedius

d)

Vastus Medials

11.

A pulled hamstring would NOT include what muscle?

a)

Rectus Femoris

b)

Biceps Femoris

c)

Semitendinosus

d)

Semimembranosus

12.

Which muscle causes dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot?

a)

Rectus Femoris

b)

Fibularis Longus

c)

Sartorius

d)

Tibialis Anterior

13.

Which does NOT cause movement at the knee joint?

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Sartorius

c)

Gluteus Maximus

14.

What is the primary action of the hamstring muscles?

a)

flex the leg at the knee

b)

adduct the thigh

c)

dorsiflex the foot

d)

extend the leg at the knee

15.

The Fibularis Longus is responsible for:

a)

plantar flexion

b)

eversion of the foot

c)

support of the foot arch

16.

The Tensor Fasciae Latae attaches to a long band of tendon which runs down the _________ aspect of the leg.

a)

lateral

b)

medial

17.

Name the 2 primary flexors of the thigh, and they advance the lower limb in walking movements

a)

Iliacus

b)

Soleus

c)

Gastricnemius

d)

Psoas Major

18.
a)

Gluteus Maximus

b)

Gluteus Medius

c)

Gluteus Minimus

19.
Which muscle is #1?
a)
tensor fascia latae
b)
rectus femoris
c)
adductor longus
d)
vastus lateralis
20.
Which muscle is #7?
a)
vastus medialis
b)
gracilis
c)
adductor longus
d)
vastus lateralis
21.
Which muscle is #2?
a)
tensor fascia latae
b)
rectus femoris
c)
adductor longus
d)
vastus lateralis
22.
Which muscle is #3?
a)
tensor fascia latae
b)
rectus femoris
c)
adductor longus
d)
sartorius
23.
Which muscle is #4?
a)
tensor fascia latae
b)
rectus femoris
c)
adductor longus
d)
sartorius
24.
Which muscle is #5?
a)
tensor fascia latae
b)
rectus femoris
c)
adductor longus
d)
vastus lateralis
25.
Which muscle is #6?
a)
vastus medialis
b)
rectus femoris
c)
adductor longus
d)
vastus lateralis
26.

Identify A

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus minimus

c)

Gluteus medius

d)

Tensor fasciae latae

27.

Identify B

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus medius

c)

Tensor fasciae latae

d)

Gluteus minimus

28.

Identify C

a)

Gluteus medius

b)

Gluteus maximus

c)

Tensor fasciae latae

d)

Gluteus minimus

29.

Identify D

a)

Gluteus minimus

b)

Gluteal medius

c)

Tensor fasciae latae

d)

Gluteus maximus

30.

What Muscle is this ?

a)

Tricep

b)

Rectus Abdominis

c)

External Oblique

d)

Trapezius

31.
a)

rectus abdominus

b)

internal obliques

c)

external obliques

d)

pectoralis major

32.

Tibialis anterior, fibularis tertius, extensor digitorum longus, gastrocnemius, soleus, flexor digitorum longus, tibialis posterior, and fibularis longus are:

a)

muscles that allow breathing

b)

muscles that move the hand

c)

facial movement muscles

d)

muscles that move the foot

33.

In reference to origin and insertion of muscle/bone interactions:

a)

Movable end- origin; Immovable end-insertion

b)

Movable end-insertion; Immovable end-origin

34.
name this muscle group
a)
Quadriceps
b)
Sartorius
c)
Hamstring
d)
Gastronecmius
35.

What is the name of this muscle?

a)

soleus

b)

gastrocnemius

c)

Calcaneal/Achilles tendon

d)

tibialis anterior

36.

Name this muscle.

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

soleus

c)

tibialis posterior

d)

extensor hallicus longus

37.

Name this muscle.

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

soleus

c)

anterior tibialis

d)

posterior tibialis

38.

Name this muscle!

a)

extensor digitorum longus

b)

soleus

c)

anterior tibialis

d)

extensor hallicus longus

39.

Which muscle is shown in orange?

a)

rectus femoris

b)

biceps femoris

c)

vastus lateralis

d)

sartorius

40.

What muscle is show here in the upper leg?

a)

hamstrings

b)

adductor longus

c)

quadriceps femoris

d)

adductor magnus

41.

What muscle is show here in the upper leg?

a)

hamstrings

b)

adductor longus

c)

quadriceps femoris

d)

adductor magnus

42.

Which muscle is shown in orange?

a)

longus laterlis

b)

vastus medialis

c)

gracilis

d)

sartorius

43.

The buttock muscle shown in orange.

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus medius

44.

The buttock muscle.

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus medius

45.

What group of muscle is show here in the upper leg?

a)

hamstrings

b)

biceps

c)

quadriceps femoris

d)

quadriceps radialis

46.

What is the name of this muscle?

a)

vastus lateralis

b)

semimembranosus

c)

vastus intermedius

d)

vastus medialis

47.

What is the name of this muscle?

a)

rectus femoris

b)

vastus medialis

c)

vastus lateralis

d)

biceps femoris

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