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Muscles of Torso (ID and Actions)

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the muscle.

a)

internal oblique

b)

external oblique

c)

rectus abdominis

d)

transverse abdominis

2.

Name the muscle.

a)

internal oblique

b)

external oblique

c)

rectus abdominis

d)

transverse abdominis

3.

Name the muscle.

a)

internal oblique

b)

external oblique

c)

rectus abdominis

d)

transverse abdominis

4.

Name the muscle.

a)

internal oblique

b)

external oblique

c)

rectus abdominis

d)

transverse abdominis

5.

Acton of the muscle

a)

opposite rotation

b)

same rotation

c)

flexion

d)

compression

6.

Type of spinal rotation....

a)

same side rotation

b)

opposite side rotation

7.

Type of rotation...

a)

same side rotation

b)

opposite side rotation

8.

Name of muscles....

a)

erector spinae

b)

rectus abdominis

c)

diaphragm

d)

intercostals

9.

Name of muscles....

a)

erector spinae

b)

rectus abdominis

c)

diaphragm

d)

intercostals

10.

During an inhale this muscle is .......

a)

contracting

b)

relaxing

11.

During an inhale this muscle is .....

a)

contracting

b)

relaxing

12.

When this muscle contracts the

a)

ribs are pulled closer together

b)

base of the lungs are pulled down

13.

When these muscles contract, the ...... (select all)

a)

ribs are pulled closer together

b)

ribs are pushed apart

c)

increases thoracic pressure

d)

decreases thoracic pressure

14.

Name of the muscle group.

a)

erector spinae

b)

depressor scapularis

15.

action of muscle group

a)

spinal rotation

b)

spinal flexion

c)

spinal extension

d)

compression of abdomen

e)

depressor scapularis

16.

Which 2 muscles cause side bending (lateral flexion)?

a)

internal oblique

b)

external oblique

c)

rectus abdominis

d)

transverse abdominis