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WorksheetsFunctional Anatomy Review
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which muscle group is primarily responsible for EXTENDING the knee?
Hamstrings
Quadriceps
Calves
Glutes
Which muscle is located at the front of the upper arm and responsible for FLEXING the elbow?
Biceps
Triceps
Deltoid
Latissimus Dorsi
Which characteristic of skeletal muscle allows it to stretch beyond resting length?
Contractibility
Elasticity
Excitability
Extendibility
What does ELASTICITY do for skeletal muscle?
Prevents muscles from stretching too far
Reduces force produced by muslces
Allows for a more forceful contraction after being stretched
Enables muscles to contract without the stimulation of nerves
Which skeletal muscle characteristics is demonstrated when Micah crouches before jumping on Owen's shoulders to take a hanger?
(a)
What characteristic is being demonstrated when a gymnast is able to do the splits?
(a)
Identify the type of muscle contraction where the muscle lengthens:
Eccentric
Isometric
Dynamic
Concentric
Which of these best describes isometric contraction?
The muscle lengthens
Muscle completely relaxes
Muscle gets shorter
Muscle length stays the same
What is an eccentric contraction?
The muscle shortens during contraction
The muscle doesn't lengthen or shorten
The muscle lengthens during contraction
The muscle shortens then lengthens during contraction
What happens to the INSERTION point of a muscle during contraction?
Moves away from the origin
Moves towards the origin
Remains stationary
It separates from the bone
Where does the Latissimus Dorsi Insert?
Humerus
Tibia
Radius
Vertebrae
Which of the following ORIGINates at the sternum and ribs?
Quadriceps
Latissimus Dorsi
Hamstrings
Pectorals
During a bicep curl, what is the role of the bicep on the way down?
Contract concentrically
Relaxes completely
Acts as the antagonist
Contract eccentrically
Who's going to win the 2024/5 NBA Finals?
OKC
Indiana Pacers
