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Musculoskeletal Anatomy Assessment #1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The rotator cuff consists of how many muscles?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

2.

Which of the following bones forms the "ball" of the hip joint?

a)

tibia

b)

ilium

c)

ischium

d)

femur

3.

Which muscle is primarily responsible for extending the hip?

a)

gluteus maximus

b)

quadriceps femoris

c)

hamstrings

d)

psoas major

4.

Which muscle is primarily responsible for flexing the elbow?

a)

biceps brachii

b)

triceps brachii

c)

deltoid

d)

pectoralis major

5.

Which of the following muscles is part of the quadriceps group?

a)

rectus femoris

b)

biceps femoris

c)

gastrocnemius

d)

soleus

6.

What is the primary function of the deltoid muscle?

a)

flexion of the knee

b)

extension of the elbow

c)

abduction of the arm

d)

rotation of the neck

7.

The acetabulum is part of which bone?

a)

Ischium

b)

femur

c)

pelvis

d)

ilium

8.

Which movement occurs when you move your leg away from the midline of the body at the hip?

a)

abduction

b)

adduction

c)

flexion

d)

extension

9.

Which of the following bones is NOT part of the knee joint?

a)

femur

b)

humerus

c)

fibula

d)

tibia

10.

Which structure in the knee acts as a shock absorber between the femur and tibia? Choose the BEST answer.

a)

bursa

b)

patella

c)

meniscus

d)

tendon

11.

Which ligament is primarily responsible for stabilizing the knee joint?

a)

anterior cruciate ligament

b)

posterior cruciate ligament

c)

medial collateral ligament

d)

lateral collateral ligament

12.

What is the main function of the sartorius muscle?

a)

flexion of the hip

b)

extension of the knee

c)

abduction of the thigh

d)

rotation of the hip

13.

Which bone is known as the "shin bone"?

a)

femur

b)

tibia

c)

fibula

d)

patella

14.

What is the name of the bone commonly referred to as the kneecap?

a)

patella

b)

tibia

c)

fibula

d)

femur

15.

Which bone is NOT apart of the shoulder joint?

a)

humerus

b)

clavicle

c)

scapula

d)

radius

16.

Which of the following is NOT one of the rotator cuff muscles?

a)

Infraspinatus

b)

teres major

c)

subscapularis

d)

supraspinatus

17.

Which joint is commonly referred to as the "shoulder joint"?

a)

sternoclavicular joint

b)

acromioclavicular joint

c)

glenohumeral joint

d)

scapulothoracic joint

18.

Which of the following movements occurs at the wrist joint?

a)

Pronation and supination

b)

Flexion and Extension

c)

radial and ulnar deviation

d)

All of the Above

19.

The Achilles tendon attaches to which bone in the foot?

a)

talus

b)

calcaneus

c)

cuboid

d)

navicular

20.

Which of the following bones bears most of the weight transferred through the ankle?

a)

fibula

b)

tibia

c)

navicular

d)

cuboid

21.

Which type of joint is the hip joint?

a)

pivot joint

b)

Saddle Joint

c)

hinge joint

d)

ball and socket

22.

The head of the femur fits into which structure to form the hip joint?

a)

glenoid cavity

b)

Trochlea

c)

Acetabulum

d)

Obturator foramen

23.

Which muscle is primarily responsible for adducting the arm?

a)

latissimus dorsi

b)

pectoralis major

c)

deltoid

d)

trapezius

24.

What is the main function of the triceps brachii muscle?

a)

flexion of the elbow

b)

extension of the elbow

c)

abduction of the shoulder

d)

rotation of the forearm

25.

Which bone forms the "heel" of the foot?

a)

talus

b)

calcaneus

c)

navicular

d)

cuboid

26.

The elbow joint is primarily formed by which three bones?

a)

Humerus, Ulna, and Radius

b)

Scapula, Clavicle, and Humerus

c)

Radius, Scapula, ulna

d)

scaphoid, patella, humerus

27.

Which muscle is primarily responsible for dorsiflexion of the foot?

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

soleus

d)

peroneus longus

28.

Which bone is known as the "collarbone"?

a)

scapula

b)

clavicle

c)

sternum

d)

humerus

29.

Which of the following is a function of the quadriceps femoris muscle group?

a)

flexion of the hip

b)

extension of the knee

c)

abduction of the thigh

d)

rotation of the hip

30.

Which muscle is primarily responsible for plantar flexion of the foot?

a)

gastrocnemius

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

soleus

d)

peroneus longus

31.

What is the primary function of the biceps brachii muscle?

a)

flexion of the elbow

b)

extension of the shoulder

c)

abduction of the arm

d)

rotation of the wrist

32.

Which muscle is primarily responsible for flexion of the hip?

a)

gluteus maximus

b)

iliopsoas

c)

hamstrings

d)

quadriceps

33.

The sacrum forms a key part of which joint?

a)

Acromioclavicular joint

b)

Temporomandibular joint

c)

Glenohumeral joint

d)

Sacroiliac joint

34.

Which of the following structures passes through the sacral foramina?

a)

blood vessels and nerves

b)

muscles

c)

tendons

d)

ligaments

35.

What is the primary function of the labrum in the shoulder joint?

a)

To produce synovial fluid

b)

To cushion the humeral head

c)

To deepen the glenoid cavity for stability

d)

D) To support the rotator cuff muscles

36.

Which of the following can commonly occur as a result of a shoulder dislocation?

a)

Fracture of the clavicle

b)

Damage to the labrum

c)

Rupture of the biceps tendon

d)

Tearing of the ulnar collateral ligament

37.

The elbow joint is a type of

a)

hinge joint

b)

saddle joint

c)

gliding joint

d)

ball in socket

38.

What does the TFL attach to ?

a)

IT Band

b)

sartorius

c)

biceps femoris

d)

gastrocnemius

39.

What does proximal mean?

a)

moving closer to the origin

b)

moving further from the origin

c)

moving toward the extremities

d)

none of the above

40.

What does lateral mean?

a)

to the side of , away from the midline of the body

b)

towards the midline of the body

c)

towards the upper extremity

d)

towards the lower extremity