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Muscle Identification, Action, and Types of Muscle Movement

Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Identify the muscle
a)
rectus abdominus
b)
internal obliques
c)
external obliques
d)
pectoralis major
2.
Identify the muscle
a)
internal obliques
b)
external obliques
c)
rectus abdominus
d)
tranverse obliques
3.
Identify the muscle
a)
Gluteus minor
b)
Gluteus maximus
c)
Gluteus medius
d)
Tensor fascia latae
4.
Identify the muscle
a)
Sartorius
b)
Biceps femoris
c)
semitendinousus
d)
Gracilis
5.
Identify the muscle
a)
Rectus Femoris
b)
Gluteus Maximus
c)
Sartorius
d)
Erector spinea
6.
Involuntary
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
7.
Identify the muscle
a)
Triceps brachii
b)
Biceps brachii
c)
Brachialis
d)
Trapezius
8.
Identify the muscle
a)
Lattisumus Dorsi
b)
Biceps
c)
Trapezius
d)
Occipitalis
9.
The muscle that extends your arm at the elbow
a)
Triceps Brachii
b)
Quadricep
c)
Flexor Digitorum
d)
Brachioradialis
10.
The triangle shaped muscle in the shoulder
a)
Deltoid
b)
Latissimus Dorsi
c)
Trapezius
d)
Serratus Anterior
11.
This muscle is named for the chewing action it produces
a)
Buccinator
b)
Masseter
c)
Lateral Pterygoid
d)
Medial Pterygoid
12.

These muscles extend the knee (1)

a)

sartorius

b)

quadriceps group

c)

hamstrings

d)

tibialis anterior

13.

This muscle crosses the legs over one another (8)

a)

sartorius

b)

hamstrings

c)

Forman's crossorius

d)

extensor carpi radialis

14.
What ties muscles to bones?
a)
cartilage
b)
tendons
c)
ligaments
d)
flexors
15.

a)

extension

b)

flexion

c)

circumduction

d)

adduction

e)

abduction

16.

a)

extension

b)

flexion

c)

circumduction

d)

adduction

e)

abduction

17.

a)

supination

b)

pronation

c)

circumduction

d)

adduction

e)

rotation

18.

a)

supination

b)

pronation

c)

abduction

d)

adduction

e)

opposition

19.

a)

supination

b)

pronation

c)

abduction

d)

adduction

e)

opposition

20.

a)

inversion

b)

pronation

c)

extension

d)

adduction

e)

circumduction

21.

a)

inversion

b)

plantar flexion

c)

extension

d)

dorsiflexion

e)

circumduction

22.

a)

inversion

b)

plantar flexion

c)

extension

d)

dorsiflexion

e)

circumduction

23.

a)

inversion

b)

plantar flexion

c)

extension

d)

dorsiflexion

e)

eversion

24.

a)

inversion

b)

plantar flexion

c)

extension

d)

dorsiflexion

e)

eversion

25.

a)

inversion

b)

circumduction

c)

opposition

d)

pronation

e)

flexion

26.

Which muscle is used to make a "duckface"?

a)

frontalis

b)

orbicularis oculi

c)

orbicularis oris

d)

masseter

27.

When you lift your arm to flap like a bird, which muscle is being used?

a)

rhomboids

b)

deltoids

c)

lattisimus dorsi

d)

erector spinae

28.

When you lift a suitcase which muscle is being used?

a)

trapezeus

b)

zygomaticus

c)

occipitalis

d)

gastrocnemius

29.

If you bend over to pick up a pencil that you dropped on the floor. You are using your:

a)

rectus abdominis

b)

soleus

c)

occipitalis

d)

zygomaticus

30.

The primary muscle for hip extension is the:

a)

gluteus maximus

b)

soleus

c)

deltoid

d)

latissimus dorsi

31.
Turn sole of foot so it faces laterally
a)
Inversion
b)
Eversion
c)
Dorsiflexion
d)
Plantar flexion
32.
Turn sole of foot so it faces medially
a)
Plantar flexion
b)
Dorsiflexion
c)
Inversion
d)
Eversion
33.
Moving a limb away from midline
a)
Pronation
b)
Abduction
c)
Adduction
d)
Flexion
34.
Movement of a limb toward the body midline
a)
Abduction
b)
Flexion
c)
Adduction
d)
Pronation
35.

pointing foot toward the ground

a)

dorsiflexion

b)

plantarflexion

c)

inversion

d)

eversion

36.
What movement is occurring here?
a)
Eversion
b)
Flexion
c)
Dorsiflexion
d)
Plantarflexion
37.

What muscle is this?

a)

Tibialis Anterior

b)

Rectus Femoris

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Brachioradialis

38.

What muscle is this?

a)

Trapezius

b)

Triceps Brachii

c)

Latissimus Dorsi

d)

External Obliques

39.

What muscle is this?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Deltoids

d)

Lats

40.

What muscle is this?

a)

Tibialis Anterior

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Quads

d)

Hamstrings

41.

What muscle is this?

a)

Quads

b)

Hamstrings

c)

Deltoids

d)

Abs

42.

What muscle is this?

a)

Triceps

b)

Biceps

c)

Tibialis Anterior

d)

Brachioradialis

43.

What type of muscle tissue is pictured?

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

44.

What type of muscle tissue is pictured?

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

45.

What type of muscle tissue is pictured?

a)

Skeletal Muscle

b)

Smooth Muscle

c)

Cardiac Muscle

46.
Involuntary
a)
skeletal
b)
cardiac
c)
smooth
d)
smooth and cardiac
47.
Identify the muscle
a)
Triceps brachii
b)
Biceps brachii
c)
Brachialis
d)
Trapezius
48.
The triangle shaped muscle in the shoulder
a)
Deltoid
b)
Latissimus Dorsi
c)
Trapezius
d)
Serratus Anterior
49.
This muscle is named for the chewing action it produces
a)
Buccinator
b)
Masseter
c)
Lateral Pterygoid
d)
Medial Pterygoid
50.
Identify the muscle
a)
trapezius
b)
masseter
c)
buccinator
d)
temporalis
51.
Muscles can only ______ bones, they can not _______.
a)
push, pull
b)
push, relax
c)
relax, pull
d)
pull, push
52.
What is the name of this muscle?
a)
Trapezius
b)
Deltoid
c)
Rectus Abdominis
d)
Pectoralis Major
53.

What is the name of this muscle?

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Gluteus medius

c)

Gluteus minimus

d)

Piriformis

54.

Identify the muscle labeled 15

a)

orbicularis oris

b)

orbicularis oculi

c)

zygomaticus

d)

masseter

55.

Identify this muscle

a)

masseter

b)

sternocleidomastoid

c)

trapezius

d)

capitus

56.
Name this muscle.
a)
Tricep
b)
Trapezius
c)
Biceps Brachii
d)
Tres Major
57.



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58.



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59.

What action(s) does this muscle perform?

a)

external rotation of the knee

b)

external rotation of the hip

c)

flexion of the hip

d)

extension of the knee

60.

What action(s) does this muscle perform?

a)

extension of the neck

b)

flexion of the neck

c)

lateral extension of the neck

d)

lateral flexion of the neck

61.

What action does this muscle perform?

a)

external rotation of the humerus

b)

internal rotation of the humerus

c)

abduction of the arm

d)

adduction of the arm

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