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Agonist Muscles - AQA Physical Education

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the agonist muscle for shoulder flexion?

a)

Latissimus dorsi

b)

Deltoid (anterior)

c)

Deltoid (posterior )

d)

Trapezius

2.

What is the agonist muscle for shoulder extension?

a)

Deltoid (anterior fibres)

b)

Biceps brachii

c)

Deltoid (posterior)

d)

Pectoralis major

3.

What is the agonist muscle for shoulder abduction?

a)

Deltoid (medial)

b)

Trapezius

c)

Latissimus dorsi

d)

Pectoralis major

4.

What is the agonist muscle for shoulder adduction?

a)

Deltoid (anterior fibres)

b)

Latissimus dorsi

c)

Trapezius

d)

Biceps brachii

5.

What is the agonist muscle for shoulder horizontal flexion?

a)

Pectoralis major

b)

Deltoid (posterior)

c)

Trapezius

d)

Latissimus dorsi

6.

What is the agonist muscle for shoulder horizontal extension?

a)

Deltoid (anterior)

b)

Pectoralis major

c)

Latissimus dorsi

d)

Deltoid (medial)

7.

What is the agonist muscle for elbow flexion?

a)

Triceps brachii

b)

Biceps brachii

c)

Deltoid (anterior)

d)

Latissimus dorsi

8.

What is the agonist muscle for elbow extension?

a)

Biceps brachii

b)

Deltoid (posterior)

c)

Triceps brachii

d)

Pectoralis major

9.

What is the agonist muscle for hip flexion?

a)

Gluteus maximus

b)

Hamstrings

c)

Iliopsoas

d)

Quadriceps

10.

What is the agonist muscle for hip extension?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Gluteus maximus

c)

Iliopsoas

d)

Hamstrings

11.

What is the agonist muscle for knee extension?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Hamstrings

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Soleus

12.

What is the agonist muscle for ankle dorsiflexion?

a)

Tibialis anterior

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Soleus

d)

Quadriceps

13.

What is the agonist muscle for knee flexion?

a)

Quadriceps

b)

Hamstrings

c)

Gastrocnemius

d)

Soleus

14.

What is the agonist muscle for ankle plantarflexion?

a)

Tibialis anterior

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Soleus

d)

Quadriceps

15.

What is the agonist muscle for hip abduction?

a)

Gluteal

b)

Adductor

c)

Quadriceps

d)

Hamstrings

16.

What is the agonist muscle for hip adduction?

a)

Adductors

b)

Gluteus maximus

c)

Quadriceps

d)

Hamstrings