WorksheetsMed Term - Muscular System Test Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Pairs of muscles around a joint producing opposite movements
Antagonistic pairs
Protagonistic pairs
Agnostic pairs
Protoplasma pairs
The opposite of hypertrophy
Atrophy
Hyperopia
Subtrophy
Myalgia
After a long term immobilization of a joint (cast, brace, etc) a patient may see a decrease in muscle size called
Atrophy
Hypertrophy
Hyperopia
Myalgia
Which is not a type of muscle in the body?
Hypoxia
Skeletal
Smooth
Cardiac
Each muscle producing movement has an origin and insertion. How many bones must a muscle connect to in order to produce movement?
1 as long as it attaches on opposite ends
Minimum of 2
1 if it attaches on both front and back
Tissue connecting muscle to bone
Tendon
Ligament
Meniscus
Cartilage
Each muscle has an origin and insertion. Using the basketball reference, which is the plant foot or the opposite of the pivot foot?
Origin
Insertion
Trauma to muscle or tendon from excessive stretching or pulling
Strain
Sprain
Crick in the neck
Torticollis
Torsion
Traction
Myalgia
Breakdown of the name means "broad/wide" and "back"
Latissimus Dorsi
Trapezius
Rectus Abdominis
Erector Spinae
Which muscle's name means "stomach of the leg?"
Gastrocnemius
Hamstring
Quadriceps
Tibialis Anterior
The study of movement
Kinesiology
Physiology
Anatomy
Prosthetics
Type of muscle comprising the vascular system, or veins and arteries, as well as the digestive tract
Smooth
Cardiac
Skeletal
Vascular
Which type of muscle is considered voluntary?
Skeletal
Smooth
Visceral
Cardiac
Approximate number of muscles in the body
100
200
300
400
Muscle name meaning two heads (of attachment) on the arm
Biceps Brachii
Triceps Brachii
Brachioradialis
Pectoralis Major
Medical term for muscle pain
Myalgia
Torticollis
Masseter
Atrophy
Ocular refers to the
Eyes
Mouth
Ears
Abdomen
Term meaning straight
Rectus
Maximus
Latissimus
Pectoralis
The rotator cuff muscle group's primary role is
Internal / external rotation of shoulder
Adduction
Abduction
Internal / external rotation of hip
Singular muscle, as opposed to one with a pair on the opposite side of the body
Orbicularis Oris
Orbicularis Oculi
Quadriceps
Gastrocnemius
The gastrocnemius allows us to
Plantarflex the ankle
Flex the hips
Rotate the hips
Adduct the arms
Which is not located in the lower body?
Latissimus dorsi
Gastrocnemius
Gluteus maximus
Tibialis anterior
Which muscle does not aid in us standing upright?
Sternocleidomastoid
Rectus abdominis
Erector spinae
Gluteus maximus
Which is not an attachment point of the sternocleidomastoid?
Cheek bone
Sternum (breast bone)
Clavicle (collar bone)
A protrusion from the skull by the ear
Which is not an example of an antagonistic pair?
Pectoralis major / rectus abdominis
Biceps brachii / triceps brachii
Quadriceps / hamstrings
Rectus abdominis / erector spinae
Which muscle does not aid in chewing?
Trapezius
Masseter
Temporalis
Smile muscle
Zygomaticus
Gracilis
Gastrocnemius
Sternocleidomastoid
Pursing your lips to kiss or drink is done by the
Orbicularis oris
Orbicularis oculi
Gastrocnemius
Zygomaticus
Which muscle does not aid in breathing?
Thenar eminence
Diaphragm
Intercostals
Muscle allowing for opposition
Thenar eminence
Zygomaticus
Latissimus Dorsi
Deltoids
Root for head
Cephalo
Nephro
Catheto
Orbiculo
Muscle used to cross legs. Longest muscle in the body.
Sartorius
Gastrocnemius
Quadriceps
Tibialis anterior
Based on the name, where does the tibialis anterior sit?
Front of the shin
Behind the knee
Above the knee
In the hip
Based on their function, forearm/wrist flexors would be found on this side of the body
Anterior
Posterior
Superior
Inferior
Which is not something a muscle name would reflect?
Color
Size
Shape
Location
Devices used to support structures that currently exist on the body. Often used to straighten or align.
Orthotics
Prosthetics
Kinesios
Which is not a muscle connected to the head or jaw?
Sartorius
Erector spinae
Sternocleidomastoid
Temporalis
The origin of the biceps brachii is found in the
Shoulder
Elbow
Wrist
Neck
Muscle allowing us to shrug our shoulders
Trapezius
Latissimus dorsi
Gastrocnemius
Forearm/wrist flexors
