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Muscular System Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the prime mover for forearm extension?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Triceps brachii

d)

Adductors

2.

The brachioradialis is the synergist to this muscle in flexion.

a)

Biceps brachii

b)

Latissimus dorsi

c)

Quadriceps femoris

d)

Epicranius

3.

Which of the following are the antagonists of the quadriceps, located in the posterior thigh?

a)

Adductors

b)

Triceps brachii

c)

Tibialis anterior

d)

Hamstrings

4.

Which of the following is the prime mover for inhalation?

a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Tibialis anterior

c)

Diaphragm

d)

Triceps brachii

5.

Which of the following is the main muscle of the scalp that allows you to raise your eyebrows and wrinkle your forehead?

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Epicranius

c)

Adductors

d)

Biceps brachii

6.

Which of the following is the large triangular muscle of the lower back?

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Adductors

c)

Epicranius

d)

Latissimus dorsi

7.

Which of the following are the main muscles of the inner thighs?

a)

Triceps brachii

b)

Adductors

c)

Latissimus dorsi

d)

Quadriceps femoris

8.

This group of four muscles is considered the most powerful in the human body.

a)

Quadriceps femoris

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Latissimus dorsi

d)

Adductors

9.

Which of the following is the prime mover in dorsiflexion?

a)

Triceps brachii

b)

Adductors

c)

Tibialis anterior

d)

Epicranius

10.

Which of the following is the antagonist in forearm flexion?

a)

Quadriceps femoris

b)

Biceps brachii

c)

Triceps brachii

d)

Hamstrings

11.

Which of the following are the prime movers that allow your jaw to close so that you can chew your food? (Be able to complete a fill-in-the-blank for this question)

a)

Mentalis

b)

Masseter

c)

Buccinator

d)

Temporalis

12.

The (a)   are a group of muscles that run the length of the vertebral column and keep our backs straight.

13.

Label the muscles indicated by the 5 five lines in the image.

4 lines
14.

List the following terms related to the structure of skeletal muscle from largest to smallest:


Fascicle, myofibril, myofilament, muscle, muscle fiber

4 lines
15.

List the tissues that compose most muscles. Then list two of the common functions of muscles

4 lines