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WorksheetsMuscle Test Review
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Muscle in the forehead responsible for raising the eyebrows.
trapezius
frontalis
gracilis
Myofibril
Muscle located in the shoulder responsible for arm abduction.
Sartorius
Tendon
deltoid
Soleus
Muscle in the upper back responsible for shoulder movement and neck extension.
gracilis
soleus
Soleus
trapezius
Large muscle in the chest responsible for arm flexion and adduction.
pectoralis major
Prime mover
deltoid
rectus femoris
Muscle in the upper arm responsible for forearm flexion.
biceps brachii
rectus femoris
Myofibril
triceps brachii
Muscle in the abdomen responsible for trunk flexion.
vastus medialis
vastus lateralis
rectus abdominis
rectus femoris
Muscles on the sides of the abdomen responsible for trunk rotation and lateral flexion.
external obliques
gracilis
trapezius
gluteus maximus
Group of muscles in the front of the thigh responsible for knee extension.
triceps brachii
biceps brachii
hamstring group
quadriceps group
Muscle in the upper arm responsible for forearm extension.
rectus femoris
quadriceps group
triceps brachii
biceps brachii
Large muscle in the back responsible for arm extension and adduction.
vastus medialis
latissimus dorsi
Prime mover
gluteus medius
Muscle in the buttocks responsible for hip abduction and stabilization.
gluteus medius
vastus medialis
gluteus maximus
gastrocnemius
Largest muscle in the buttocks responsible for hip extension.
vastus medialis
gluteus maximus
gluteus medius
Muscle fatigue
Group of muscles in the back of the thigh responsible for knee flexion.
hamstring group
Sartorius
quadriceps group
gastrocnemius
Muscle in the calf responsible for plantar flexion of the foot.
trapezius
Sartorius
soleus
Produces movement, maintains posture, stabilizes joints, generates heat
origin of a muscle
insertion of a muscle
Functions of the muscular system
Types of muscle tissues
Excitability, contractability, extensibility, elasticity
Cardiac muscle
Characteristics of muscle tissue
insertion of a muscle
Types of muscle tissues
Found in the heart, striated, branched, uninucleated, involuntarily controlled
Skeletal muscle
Sarcomere
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Connected to bones, cylindrical, striated, multinucleated, voluntarily controlled
Skeletal muscle
Belly of a muscle
Cardiac muscle
Smooth muscle
Found in walls of internal organs, nonstriated, uninucleated, involuntarily controlled
Skeletal muscle
Cardiac muscle
soleus
Smooth muscle
Thread-like organelles of the muscle fiber, structured in sarcomeres
frontalis
gracilis
Sartorius
Myofibril
Long, striated unit of myofibril, contains actin and myosin filaments
Sartorius
Sarcomere
Soleus
soleus
Covers the whole muscle, allows muscle fibers to slide
Epimysium
Endomysium
Sartorius
Perimysium
Covers a fascicle
Perimysium
Epimysium
trapezius
Endomysium
Covers an individual muscle fiber
Tendon
Perimysium
Epimysium
Endomysium
Actin and myosin filaments attached at Z-line, sarcomere between two Z-lines
Arrangement of myofilaments
origin of a muscle
gluteus maximus
rectus femoris
Nerve impulses stimulate myosin heads to pull actin filaments, shortening sarcomere
Muscle fiber contraction
Muscle fiber
Muscle fibers protection
Muscle fatigue
Intense exercise depletes glucose supply, inefficient ATP use, anaerobic respiration, oxygen debt
Muscle fiber
gluteus maximus
Muscle fatigue
Soleus
Muscle names based on size, shape, location, orientation, function
Types of muscle tissues
Muscle fatigue
Muscle fiber
Major muscles of the body
Muscle doing the action (contracting)
Sarcomere
Muscle fiber
Prime mover
Perimysium
Muscles that help in the same direction
soleus
Soleus
Sartorius
Synergists
Opposing muscle relaxing during motion
Sartorius
Antagonist
frontalis
Synergists
muscle end attached to the bone that does not move when the muscle contracts
origin of a muscle
insertion of a muscle
Belly of a muscle
Cardiac muscle
The middle part of the muscle
Smooth muscle
insertion of a muscle
origin of a muscle
Belly of a muscle
Connects muscle to bone
soleus
Tendon
deltoid
Soleus
connection of the muscle to a bone that moves
insertion of a muscle
origin of a muscle
Smooth muscle
Belly of a muscle
flexes forearm
triceps brachii
gracilis
biceps brachii
rectus femoris
extends forearm
triceps brachii
rectus femoris
biceps brachii
quadriceps group
.
soleus
trapezius
gracilis
frontalis
.
rectus femoris
rectus abdominis
vastus medialis
vastus lateralis
.
soleus
Sartorius
Sarcomere
Soleus
.
serratus anterior
biceps brachii
tibialis anterior
Sartorius
.
rectus femoris
rectus abdominis
serratus anterior
tibialis anterior
