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FREE ANATOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ORIGIN
MUSCLES EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: aids in lateral rotation of the body
Answer:
external obliques
Question 2: bicep femoris (action, insertion, origin, antagonistic)
Answer:
Origin:long head ischial tuberosity short head line aspera & supercondylar of femur
Insertion:head femur
Actions:flexes knee, extends hip, elevates trunk, rotates tibia on femur, counteracts forward bending of hips
Antagonist:Quadriceps muscle
Question 3: tensor fasciae latae (action, antagonistic)
Answer:
action: extends knee, laterally rotates tibia, abduction and medial rotation of femur, steadies pelvis
Question 4: tibialis anterior (action, antagonistic)
Answer:
action: dorsiflexes & inverts foot, resist backward tipping
anatgonistFibularis longus, Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Plantaris, Tibialis posterior
Question 5: biceps brachii (origin, insertion, action, antagonistic)
Answer:
origin:short head: scapula. long head: supraglenoid tubercle
insertion: radial tuberosity and bicipittal aponeurosis
action:flexes elbow and supinates forearm
antagonistic: triceps brachii
Question 6: antagonist to the muscles rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus, intermedias, vastus lateralis
Answer:
biceps femoris, semitendonosis, sartorius
Question 7: soleus (action, antagonistic)
Answer:
action:plantar flex, steady leg on ankle while standing
antagonist: tibialis anterior
Question 8: platysma (origin, insertion, action, antagonistic)
Answer:
origin: fascia of deltoid, pectorals major
insertion: mandible, skin & tissue of lower face
action: draws lower lip angle of mouth, downward expression
Question 9: adducts the humerus?
Answer:
latissmus dorsi, pectoralis major
Question 10: external oblique (action)
Answer:
supports abdominal viscera against pull of gravity, stabilizes vertebral column during lifting, maintains posture, compresses organs, expulsion of urine, fecal, childbirth
Question 11: gluteus maximus (origin, insertion, action, antagonistic)
Answer:
origin ilium, lumbar fascia, sacrum, sacrotuberous ligament
insertion: femur, iliotibial tract
action: external rotation & extension of the hip joint, supports the extended knee, antigravity muscle in sitting antagonisti Iliacus, Psoas major, Psoas min
Question 12: internal intercostal (action, antagonistic)
Answer:
action: elevates ribs, expands thoracic cavity for inspiration, expiration depresses/retracts ribs compresses thoracic cavity, (only in forceful breathing, not relaxed) Antagonistic - external intercostals
Question 13: which muscle is antagonistic in inhalation?
Answer:
internal intercostal muscles and rectus abdominus
Question 14: sartorius (origin, action, insertion)
Answer:
origin:inferior to the anterior superior iliac spine
insertion:anteromedial surface of the upper tibia
action: Flexion, abduction, and lateral rotation of the hip, flexion of the knee
Question 15: antagonist for bicep brachii
Answer:
tricep brachii
Question 16: rectus femoris (origin, action, insertion, antagonistic)
Answer:
Origin: anterior inferior iliac spine and the exterior surface of the bony ridge, iliac portion of the acetabulum Insertion:inserts into the patellar tendon as one of the four quadriceps muscles
Actions:knee extension; hip flexion
Antagonist:Hamstring
Question 17: gastrocenemius (origin, insertion, action, antagonistic)
Answer:
origin: condyles,capsule of knee joint, lateral supercondyle of femur
insertion: calcaneus
action:plantar flex, flex knee,
antagonistic:tibialis anterior muscle
Question 18: gracilis (action, antagonistic)
Answer:
action: flexes, medially rotates tibia at knee
Question 19: orbicularis oculi (origin, insertion, action, antagonistic)
Answer:
origin: lacrimal bone, adj regions of frontal and maxilla, medial angle of eyelid
insertion: upper and lower eyelids, skin around margin of orbit
action: sphincter of eyelids
Antagonist: levator palpebrae superioris
Question 20: erector spinae (action, antagonistic)
Answer:
action:extends the vertebral column
antagonistic: rectus abdominus
Question 21: Elevates Jaw? Depresses jaw?
Answer:
masseter closes jaw, playsma opens jaw
Question 22: rectus abdominis (origin, insertion, action)
Answer:
origin: pubic sympysis
insertion:xiphoid process, costal cartilage 5-7
action:flexes lumbar region of vertebral column, forwarding bending
Question 23: diaphragm (action, synergistic)
Answer:
action:inspiration(2/3 air intake)contracts for sneezing, coughing, etc, compresses abdominal viscera in childbirth & expeulsion of feces/urine synergestic: transverse, rectus, external oblique and internal oblique, intercostals