Muscles That Control Joints

Question 1

What are the five muscles that control the shoulder joint

Answer 1

Deltoid
Latissimus dorsi
Pectorals major
Trapezius
Teres major

Question 2

What are the two muscles that control the elbow joint

Answer 2

Bicep’s branchii
Triceps branchii

Question 3

What are the two muscles that control the radioulna joint

Answer 3

Pronator teres
Supinator muscle

Question 4

What are the two muscles that control the wrist joint

Answer 4

Wrist flexors and extensors

Question 5

What are the two muscles that control the vertebral column joint

Answer 5

Rectus abdominus
Erector spinae groups (internal and external obliques)

Question 6

What are the three muscles that control the hip joint

Answer 6

Iliopsoas
Gluteus maximus, medius, minimus

Question 7

What are the two muscles that control the knee joint

Answer 7

Rectus femoris
Biceps femoris
(Vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, Vastus lateralis,
Semimembranosus)

Question 8

What are the three muscles that control the ankle joint

Answer 8

Tibialis anterior
Gastrocnemius
Soleus