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Muscles of the Lower Limbs

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Extends thigh at hip

a)

biceps femoris

b)

gracilis

c)

gluteus maximus

d)

gluteus medius

2.

extends leg at knee

check all that apply

a)

vastus lateralis

b)

sartorius

c)

vastus medialis

d)

adductor longus

3.

compresses abdomen, flexes & rotates vertebral column

check all that apply

a)

external oblique

b)

internal oblique

c)

adductor longus

d)

sartorius

4.

flexes leg at knee, extends thigh at hip

check all that apply

a)

rectus femoris

b)

semitendinosus

c)

semimembranosus

d)

biceps femoris

5.

extends leg at knee, flexes thigh at hip

a)

semimembranosus

b)

rectus abdominus

c)

rectus femoris

d)

gracilis

6.

adducts thigh, flexes thigh at hip

a)

tibialis anterior

b)

external oblique

c)

biceps femoris

d)

adductor longus

7.

adducts thigh, flexes thigh at hip, rotates lower limb medially

a)

sartorius

b)

biceps femoris

c)

gracilis

d)

vastus lateralis

8.

flexes leg at knee, flexes thigh at hip, rotates lower limb medially

a)

gluteus medius

b)

gluteus maximus

c)

rectus abdominus

d)

sartorius

9.

compresses abdomen, flexes vertebral column

a)

rectus abdominus

b)

internal oblique

c)

gluteus medius

d)

external oblique

10.

abducts thigh, rotates thigh medially

a)

gluteus maximus

b)

soleus

c)

gluteus medius

d)

rectus abdominus

11.

dorsiflexion and inversion of foot

a)

tibialis anterior

b)

gastrocnemius

c)

soleus

d)

gracilis

12.

plantar flexion of foot, flexion of leg at knee

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

soleus

c)

tibialis anterior

d)

satorius

13.

plantar flexion of foot

a)

soleus

b)

gastrocnemius

c)

gracilis

d)

adductor longus