WorksheetsMuscles of the arm and leg actions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 14mins
Jason injured his hamstring muscle group during football practice. He will be unable to perform ________.
thigh extension and knee flexion
dorsiflexion
thigh abduction and adduction
leg rotation and plantar flexion
Which of these muscles is the prime mover of elbow extension?
brachialis
latissumus dorsi
deltoid
triceps brachii
biceps brachii
Action of the quadriceps muscles?
extends leg at knee and flex thigh
extends thigh at hip and extend knee
flexes leg at knee and extend thigh
Dorsiflexion of foot (flexion of tarsals)
soleus
fibularis longus
tibialis anterior
gastrocnemius
plantar flexion of foot (extends tarsals)
soleus
fibularis longus
tibialis anterior
gastrocnemius
plantar flexion of foot (extends tarsals)
soleus
semitendinosus
tibialis anterior
vastus medialis
abducts thigh
gluteus maximus
soleus
gluteus medius
rectus abdominus
Rotates thigh
rectus femoris
sartorius
semitendinosis
brachioradialis
The biceps ___________ arm at the elbow
extends
abducts
flexes
adducts
The gluteus maximus helps with
Knee extension
Knee flexion
Thigh flexion
Thigh extension
