Question 1

What muscles are involved in biting and chewing an apple?

Accepted Answer

Open and close lips - levator labii supe...

Question 2

The is known as the boxer muscle.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The is known as the boxer muscle....

Question 3

What is the main factor that determines the power of a muscle?

Accepted Answer

A)  the total number of muscle cells available for contraction
B)  the length
C)  the shape
D)  the number of neurons innervating it

Question 4

Which of the following muscles serves as a common intramuscular injection site,particularly in infants?

Accepted Answer

A)  rectus femoris
B)  the vastus intermedius
C)  the vastus lateralis
D)  the vastus medialis

Question 5

Which group of muscles flexes and rotates the neck?

Accepted Answer

A)  the splenius
B)  the spinalis
C)  the scalenes
D)  the iliocostalis

Question 6

Which of the following does not compress the abdomen?

Accepted Answer

A)  transversus abdominis
B)  coccygeus
C)  external oblique
D)  internal oblique

Question 7

What type of muscle assists an agonist by causing a like movement or by stabilizing a joint over which an agonist acts?

Accepted Answer

A)  an agonist
B)  a synergist
C)  an antagonist
D)  a prime mover

Question 8

Muscles that act as synergists seem to have valuable functions,especially in stabilizing joints.Briefly explain their function.

Accepted Answer

Synergists aid agonists by pro...

Question 9

The abnormal protrusion of the small intestine through a weak point in the muscle of the abdominal wall is called a .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The abnormal protrusion of the small intestine...

Question 10

Which of these is not a way of classifying muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  muscle shape
B)  the type of muscle fibers
C)  muscle location
D)  the type of action they cause

Question 11

The runs deep to the external oblique.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The runs deep to the external oblique....

Question 12

A cute,little curly- haired child is sitting behind you in church.You turn around for a moment and she sticks her tongue out at you.Which tongue muscle did she use?

Accepted Answer

A)  stylohyoid
B)  orbicularis oris
C)  hyoglossus
D)  genioglossus

Question 13

What are the muscles that are found at openings of the body collectively called?

Accepted Answer

A)  convergent muscles
B)  parallel muscles
C)  divergent muscles
D)  circular muscles

Question 14

The is a synergist of the latissimus dorsi; it extends,medially rotates,and adducts the humerus.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The is a synergist of the latissimus...

Question 15

If L = load,F = fulcrum,and E = effort,what type of lever system is described as LEF?

Accepted Answer

A)  fourth- class lever
B)  first- class lever
C)  third- class lever
D)  second- class lever

Question 16

Bodybuilders are known for their "great quads." Describe the quadriceps muscles.

Accepted Answer

These are the muscles of the f...

Question 17

The quadriceps femoris is composed of three "vastus" muscles and the .

Accepted Answer

The answer of The quadriceps femoris is composed of three...

Question 18

Which of the following muscles is involved in producing horizontal wrinkles in the forehead?

Accepted Answer

A)  the zygomaticus major
B)  the frontal belly of the epicranius
C)  the medial pterygoid
D)  the temporalis

Question 19

A nursing infant develops a powerful sucking muscle that adults also use for whistling.What is this muscle called?

Accepted Answer

A)  masseter
B)  buccinator
C)  zygomaticus
D)  platysma

Question 20

In a pennate muscle pattern .

Accepted Answer

A)  there is a narrow origin diverging to a broad insertion
B)  there is a broad origin and fascicles converge toward a single tendon
C)  muscles look like a feather
D)  muscles appear to be straplike

Exam 10: The Muscular System

The is a synergist of the latissimus dorsi; it extends,medially rotates,and adducts the humerus.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following does not compress the abdomen?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following muscles is involved in producing horizontal wrinkles in the forehead?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of the following muscles serves as a common intramuscular injection site,particularly in infants?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The runs deep to the external oblique.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The quadriceps femoris is composed of three "vastus" muscles and the .

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

What muscles are involved in biting and chewing an apple?

Correct AnswerverifiedOpen and close lips - levator labii supe...View AnswerShow Answer

The is known as the boxer muscle.

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A nursing infant develops a powerful sucking muscle that adults also use for whistling.What is this muscle called?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Bodybuilders are known for their "great quads." Describe the quadriceps muscles.

Correct AnswerverifiedThese are the muscles of the f...View AnswerShow Answer

Which group of muscles flexes and rotates the neck?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

In a pennate muscle pattern .

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

A cute,little curly- haired child is sitting behind you in church.You turn around for a moment and she sticks her tongue out at you.Which tongue muscle did she use?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

If L = load,F = fulcrum,and E = effort,what type of lever system is described as LEF?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

What type of muscle assists an agonist by causing a like movement or by stabilizing a joint over which an agonist acts?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Muscles that act as synergists seem to have valuable functions,especially in stabilizing joints.Briefly explain their function.

Correct AnswerverifiedSynergists aid agonists by pro...View AnswerShow Answer

What is the main factor that determines the power of a muscle?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

The abnormal protrusion of the small intestine through a weak point in the muscle of the abdominal wall is called a .

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

What are the muscles that are found at openings of the body collectively called?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Which of these is not a way of classifying muscles?

Correct AnswerverifiedShow Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
Open and close lips - levator labii supe...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
These are the muscles of the f...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified
Synergists aid agonists by pro...
View Answer

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified

Correct Answer
verified