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legs muscles

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

gastrocnemius insertion

a)

achilles

b)

calcaneous

c)

the heel

d)

the femur

2.

which muscle inserts onto metatarsal 1

a)

extensor hallucis longus

b)

extensor hallucis minimus

c)

gastrocnemius

d)

tibialis anterior

3.

this muscle dorsiflexes

a)

tibialis posterior

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

tibialis inferior

d)

tibialis superior

4.

this same muscle inverts the foot

a)

tibialis anterior

b)

tibialis posterior`

c)

tibialis superior

d)

tibialis inferior

5.

extends digits 2-5

a)

flexor digitorum longus

b)

extensor digitorum longus

c)

tibialis anterior

d)

tibialis posterior

6.

extends the hallicus

a)

extensor pollicis longus

b)

extensor digitorum

c)

extensor hallucis longus

d)

extensor pollicis brevis

7.

which muscle starts at the fibular head

a)

fibularis longus

b)

gastrocnemius

c)

sartorius

d)

tibialis major

8.

everts the foot

a)

fibularis longus

b)

extensor hallucis longus

c)

gastrocnemius

d)

sartorus

9.

stirrup muscles

a)

tibilais anterior

b)

tibialis posterior

c)

fibularis longus

d)

gastroc

10.

inserts to metatarsal 5

a)

fibularis brevis

b)

fibularis longus

c)

fibularis maximus

d)

fibularis likes to fib

11.

medial and lateral epicondyle of femur

a)

sartorius

b)

plantar flexor

c)

gastrocnemius

d)

tibialis posterior

12.

it also plantar flexes

a)

gastroc

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

flexor digitorum

d)

anconeous

13.

stretch the extensor digitorum longus

a)

plantar flex

b)

dorsi flex

c)

dorsi invert

d)

dorsi evert

14.

the gastroc also does which action

a)

flex the elbow

b)

flex the knee

c)

flex the foot

d)

flex the toes

15.

second heart

a)

gastroc

b)

plantar flexor

c)

soleus

d)

cardiac

16.

contract the soleus

a)

dorsiflex

b)

plantar flex

c)

invert

d)

evert

17.

which muscle can you touch between the gastroc head behind the knee

a)

anconeus

b)

popliteus

c)

soleus

d)

sesamoid

18.

gastroc antagonist

a)

tibialis posterior

b)

tibialis anterior

c)

soleus

d)

popliteus

19.

flexes big toe

a)

flexor hallucis longus

b)

longus

c)

brevis

d)

flexor digitorum minimus

20.

plantaris

a)

plantar fflex

b)

dorsi flex

c)

invert

d)

evert

21.

flex digits 2-5

a)

extensor digitorum

b)

flexor digitorum longus

c)

flexor digitorum brevis

d)

tibialis anteriror

22.

tibialis anterior

a)

inserts into medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal

b)

2-5 metatarsals

c)

meidal epicondyle of the femur

d)

lateral epicondyle of the femur

23.

extensor digitorum longus

a)

inserts into middle and distal phalanges of 2-5 digits

b)

inserts into middle and proximal phalanges of 2-5 digits

c)

inserts into middle and medial phalanges of 2-5 digits

d)

inserts into middle and lateral phalanges of 2-5 digits

24.

stretch gastrocnemius

a)

plantar flex

b)

invert

c)

evert

d)

dorsi flex

25.

stretch tibialis anterior

a)

plantar flex

b)

dorsi flex

c)

flex

d)

radial deviation

26.

contract fibularis group

a)

invert

b)

ulnar dviation

c)

evert

d)

lateral rotate

27.

this muscle contains longest tendon in the body

a)

plantaris

b)

achilles

c)

soleus

d)

gastroc

28.

biarticular muscle from knee to ankle

a)

gastroc

b)

soleus

c)

tibialis

d)

fibularis

29.

deepest posterior muscle of the leg

a)

gastroc

b)

plantaris

c)

soleus

d)

tibialis posterior

30.

strongest dorsiflexor

a)

gastroc

b)

soleus

c)

poplitius

d)

tibialis anterior