Chapter 21 – Kinesiology Flashcards by Kevin Domingue

Which bone is in the wrist? (Les 1)
A. Navicular
B. Sphenoid
C. Cuneiform
D. Scaphoid

Scaphold

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Which muscle flexes the hip and extends the knee? (Les 8)
A. Rectus femoris
B. Gluteus maximus
C. Piriformis
D. Semitendinosus

Rectus femoris

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Which condition involves spasms of sternocleidomastoid? (Les 10)
A. Tinnitus
B. Tendonitis
C. Tetanus
D. Torticollis

Torticollis

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Which of the following regions contains an interosseous membrane? (Les 1)
A. Antebrachial
B. Femoral
C. Abdominal
D. Popliteal

Antebrachial

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Which muscle is located directly inferior to the scapular spine? (Les 5)
A. Teres minor
B. Infraspinatus
C. Supraspinatus
D. Subscapularis

Infraspinatus

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If there is an injury to the acromioclavicular joint, which end of the clavicle is involved?
A. Medial
B. Superior
C. Lateral
D. Anterior

Lateral

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Which muscle group resists knee flexion? (Les 8)
A. Quadriceps
B. Rotators
C. Hamstrings
D. Adductors

Quadriceps

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Which leg muscle is responsible for dorsiflexion at the ankle joint? (Les 9)
A. Fibularis longus
B. Gastrocnemius
C. Tibialis anterior
D. Popliteus

Tibialis anterior

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Muscles that can entrap the brachial plexus are: (Les 10)
A. pectoralis major and subscapularis.
B. pectoralis minor and serratus anterior.
C. scalenes and pectoralis major.
D. scalenes and pectoralis minor.

scalenes and pectoralis minor.

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Which muscle is in the hamstring group? (Les 8)
A. Rectus femoris
B. Biceps brachii
C. Sartorius
D. Biceps femoris

Biceps femoris

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Which muscle is the prime mover of elbow extension? (Les 6)
A. Coracobrachialis
B. Triceps brachii
C. Biceps brachii
D. Brachioradialis

Triceps brachii

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Which muscle is in the hamstring group and attaches to the fibula? (Les 8)
A. Semitendinosus
B. Biceps femoris
C. Semimembranosus
D. Rectus femoris

Biceps femoris

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Which muscles are most likely involved in temporomandibular dysfunction? (Les 10)
A. Scalenes, temporalis, and pterygoids
B. Masseter, pterygoids, and temporalis
C. Temporalis, buccinator, and masseter
D. Pterygoids, zygomaticus, and temporalis

Masseter, pterygoids, and temporalis

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Which muscle inserts on the olecranon process? (Les 6)
A. Biceps brachii
B. Triceps brachii
C. Coracobrachialis
D. Brachioradialis

Triceps brachii

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Which muscles are the rotator cuff group? (Les 5)
A. Infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres major, and subclavius
B. Teres minor, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and infraspinatus
C. Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, pectoralis minor, and subscapularis
D. Subclavius, infraspinatus, teres major, and supraspinatus

Teres minor, subscapularis, supraspinatus, and infraspinatus

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Which muscle is an antagonist to the rhomboids? (Les 4)
A. Serratus anterior
B. Levator scapulae
C. Infraspinatus
D. Deltoid

Serratus anterior

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Which muscle is synergistic to biceps femoris? (Les 8)
A. Fibularis longus
B. Rectus femoris
C. Gastrocnemius
D. Soleus

Gastrocnemius

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What muscle is synergistic to iliopsoas? (Les 8)
A. Piriformis
B. Gluteus maximus
C. Rectus femoris
D. Semitendinosus

Rectus femoris

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Contraction of which muscle initiates knee flexion? (Les 8)
A. Biceps brachii
B. Popliteus
C. Rectus femoris
D. Pectineus

Popliteus

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What are attachments of the sacrotuberous ligament? (Les 2)
A. Sciatic notch to the lesser trochanter
B. Sacrum to the ischial tuberosity
C. Ischial spine to the sacrum
D. Ischial spine to the greater trochanter

Sacrum to the ischial tuberosity

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Which vertebra is the atlas? (Les 3)
A. C1
B. C2
C. C3
D. C7

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Which is the attachment of biceps femoris? (Les 8)
A. Tibial tuberosity
B. Medial epicondyle of the femur
C. Greater trochanter of the femur
D. Ischial tuberosity

Ischial tuberosity

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If a client has pain in the calf while standing on tip toes, which muscle is most likely involved? (Les 9)
A. Semitendinosus
B. Rectus femoris
C. Quadratus lumborum
D. Gastrocnemius

Gastrocnemius

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The mastoid process is located on which skull bone? (Les 3)
A. Temporal
B. Frontal
C. Sphenoid
D. Parietal

Temporal

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The coracoid process is located on which bone? (Les 3) A. Radius B. Clavicle C. Scapula D. Ulna

Scapula

Which bone contains the deltoid tuberosity? (Les 1) A. Scapula B. Sternum C. Ulna D. Humerus

Humerus

The acromion process is located on which bone? (Les 1) A. Radius B. Ulna C. Sternum D. Scapula

Scapula

Spasms in which muscle can lead to irritation of the sciatic nerve? (Les 8) A. Obturator internus B. Gluteus minimus C. Piriformis D. Pectineus

Piriformis

If a client has difficulty actively flexing the elbow and abducting the shoulder, which muscles are most likely involved? (Les 5) A. Supraspinatus and deltoid B. Pectoralis major and sternocleidomastoid C. Brachialis and deltoid D. Triceps brachii and serratus anterior

Brachialis and deltoid

Which movement involves concentric contraction of triceps brachii? (Les 6) A. Elbow flexion B. Shoulder flexion C. Elbow extension D. Shoulder abduction

Elbow extension

Which muscle would be involved in a rotator cuff injury? (Les 5) A. Supraspinatus B. Brachioradialis C. Pectoralis minor D. Levator scapulae

Supraspinatus

Which statement describes the pes anserinus? (Les 8) A. Type of seizure disorder B. Common insertion of three muscles on the medial proximal tibia C. Nerve-involved conditions such as Bell palsy and multiple sclerosis D. Type of muscle contracture

Common insertion of three muscles on the medial proximal tibia

Which muscles make up the pes anserinus? (Les 8) A. Adductor longus, pectineus, and sartorius B. Gracilis, semitendinosus, and sartorius C. Brachialis, trapezius, and rhomboids D. Gastrocnemius, soleus, and plantaris

Gracilis, semitendinosus, and sartorius

Which bony landmark is involved in tennis elbow? (Les 7) A. Medial epicondyle of the humerus B. Coronoid process of the ulna C. Lateral epicondyle of the humerus D. Olecranon process of the ulna

Lateral epicondyle of the humerus

Which muscle would most likely be involved in adhesive capsulitis? (Les 5) A. Rhomboids B. Trapezius C. Pectoralis major D. Subscapularis

Subscapularis

Which muscle concentrically contracts in elbow flexion? (Les 6) A. Triceps brachii B. Biceps brachii C. Coracobrachialis D. Anconeus

Biceps brachii

Which muscle abducts and laterally rotates the hip? (Les 8) A. Piriformis B. Gracilis C. Pectineus D. Sartorius

Piriformis

A hypertonic iliopsoas muscle can create or exacerbate which condition? (Les 8) A. Kyphosis B. Osgood-Schlatter disease C. Lordosis D. Fibromyalgia syndrome

Lordosis

Which muscles elevate the rib cage during inhalation? (Les 12) A. Subscapularis and sternocleidomastoid B. Diaphragm and pectoralis major C. Internal intercostals D. External intercostals

External intercostals

Which joint connects the axial skeleton to the upper extremity? (Les 1) A. Sternoclavicular B. Scapulohumeral C. Acromioclavicular D. Glenohumeral

Sternoclavicular

Which joint is between the skull and the first cervical vertebra? (Les 3) A. Atlantoaxial B. Temporoparietal C. Intervertebral D. Atlantooccipital

Atlantooccipital

What structure emerges from an intervertebral foramen? (Les 3) A. Blood vessel B. Spinal cord C. Nerve root D. Intervertebral disc

Nerve root

What is another name for the zygomatic arch? (Les 3) A. Chin B. Cheekbone C. Forehead D. Jaw

Cheekbone

Which bones are located distal to the carpal bones? (Les 1) A. Metacarpals B. Ossicles C. Metatarsals D. Cuneiforms

Metacarpals

Which bone moves during supination and pronation? (Les 1) A. Humerus B. Radius C. Ulna D. Clavicle

Radius

From which bony landmark do the flexors of the wrist originate? (Les 7) A. Lateral epicondyle B. Radial tuberosity C. Deltoid tuberosity D. Medial epicondyle

Medial epicondyle

Which joint allows supination and pronation of the forearm? (Les 1) A. Ulnocarpal B. Humeroulnar C. Radioulnar D. Radiocarpal

Radioulnar

Which joint is the knee? (Les 2) A. Talocrural B. Acetabulofemoral C. Tibiofibular D. Tibiofemoral

Tibiofemoral

What is the scientific name for the hip socket? (Les 2) A. Glenoid B. Acetabulum C. Olecranon D. Foramen

Acetabulum

What is the name of the half-ringed fibrocartilage disk inside the knee joint? (Les 2) A. Meniscus B. Innominate C. Pes anserinus D. Os coxa

Meniscus

What is the medial clavicular joint called? (Les 1) A. Sternocostal joint B. Costochondral joint C. Sternoclavicular joint D. Acromioclavicular joint

Sternoclavicular joint

Which condition is exaggeration of the normal anterior curvature of the lumbar spine? (Les 3) A. Scoliosis B. Spondylosis C. Kyphosis D. Lordosis

Lordosis

Which muscles are shortened when wearing high-heeled shoes? (Les 9) A. Gastrocnemius and soleus B. Tibialis anterior and posterior C. Gastrocnemius and pectineus D. Plantaris and supinator

Gastrocnemius and soleus

When flexing the knee, what two muscle groups move closer together? (Les 9) A. Calf and quadriceps B. Adductors and hamstrings C. Quadriceps and adductors D. Hamstrings and calf

Hamstrings and calf

The three types of joints of the pelvis are: (Les 2) A. Pubic symphysis, acetabulofemoral, sacrotuberal B. Acetabulofemoral, patellofemoral, tibiofemoral C. Sacroiliac, pubic symphysis, acetabulofemoral D. Sacroiliac, costochondral, tibiofibular

Sacroiliac, pubic symphysis, acetabulofemoral

What are the three fused bones of the pelvis? (Les 2) A. Pubis, ileum, sacrum B. Ischium, pubis, temporal C. Ilium, ischium, sacrum D. Ilium, ischium, pubis

Ilium, ischium, pubis

A client with an elevated right shoulder would most likely have chronic shortening in which muscles? (Les 4) A. Upper trapezius and levator scapulae B. Latissimus dorsi and serratus anterior C. Middle trapezius and rhomboids D. Serratus anterior and pectoralis minor

Upper trapezius and levator scapulae

Which exercise would strengthen rectus abdominis? (Les 11) A. Squats B. Lunges C. Push ups D. Crunches

Crunches

Palpation of levator scapulae attachments includes the: (Les 4) A. coracoid process. B. superior angle of the scapula. C. acromion process. D. lateral border of the scapula.

superior angle of the scapula.

Two actions of biceps femoris are: (Les 8) A. hip flexion and knee extension. B. shoulder extension and elbow flexion. C. shoulder flexion and elbow extension. D. hip extension and knee flexion.

hip extension and knee flexion.

Where is the sphenoid bone located? (Les 3) A. Foot B. Skull C. Hand D. Wrist

Skull

Where is the anconeus muscle located? (Les 6) A. Hip B. Shoulder C. Knee D. Elbow

Elbow

Which bone is part of the pelvis? (Les 2) A. Sphenoid B. Sacrum C. Femur D. Ileum

Sacrum

Which muscle supinates the forearm? (Les 6) A. Coracobrachialis B. Biceps brachii C. Triceps brachii D. Teres major

Biceps brachii

The bony landmarks located at the distal end of the tibia and fibula are the: (Les 2) A. malleoli. B. foramina. C. epicondyles. D. tuberosities.

malleoli.

Which muscle is located on the posterior leg, crosses two joints, and plantarflexes the ankle and flexes the knee? (Les 9) A. Soleus B. Popliteus C. Gastrocnemius D. Iliopsoas

Gastrocnemius

What is the distal attachment site of quadriceps femoris? (Les 8) A. Ischial tuberosity B. Anterior superior iliac spine C. Tibial tuberosity D. Anterior inferior iliac spine

Tibial tuberosity

What is the most medial muscle of the erector spinae group? (Les 11) A. Iliocostalis B. Multifidus C. Longissimus D. Spinalis

Spinalis

Which rotator cuff muscle is positioned on the anterior side of the scapula? (Les 5) A. Teres major B. Subscapularis C. Infraspinatus D. Supraspinatus

Subscapularis

Which muscle needs to be strengthened to reduce an exaggerated anterior pelvic tilt? (Les 11) A. Adductor longus B. Rectus abdominis C. Rectus femoris D. Quadratus lumborum

Rectus abdominis

Which shoulder actions would stretch pectoral major? (Les 5) A. Adduction and medial rotation B. Abduction and medial rotation C. Adduction and lateral rotation D. Abduction and lateral rotation

Abduction and lateral rotation

Which bone is in the wrist? (Les 1) A. Navicular B. Sphenoid C. Cuneiform D. Scaphoid

Scaphoid

Which is the lateral forearm bone in anatomic position? (Les 1) A. Ulna B. Humerus C. Radius D. Pisiform

Radius

Which muscle of the quadriceps group is biarticular? (Les 8) A. Biceps femoris B. Vastus lateralis C. Rectus femoris D. Vastus medialis

Rectus femoris

Which muscle attaches to the coronoid process? (Les 10) A. Coracobrachialis B. Temporalis C. Pectoralis minor D. Biceps femoris

Temporalis

Which joint is the ankle? (Les 2) A. Talocrural B. Acetabulofemoral C. Tibiofibular D. Tibiofemoral

Talocrural

Which muscle is the strongest hip flexor? (Les 8) A. Rectus femoris B. Adductor longus C. Sartorius D. Iliopsoas

Iliopsoas

What vertebral structure can be palpated at the midline of the back and neck? (Les 3) A. Spinous process B. Lamina C. Transverse process D. Body

Spinous process

Which bone is in the axial skeleton? (Les 1) A. Clavicle B. Ilium C. Humerus D. Sacrum

Sacrum

Which bone is in the appendicular skeleton? (Les 1) A. Coccyx B. Scapula C. Sternum D. Occiput

Scapula

Which joint is the shoulder? (Les 1) A. Radiocarpal B. Humeroulnar C. Glenohumeral D. Sternoclavicular

Glenohumeral

Which process does sternocleidomastoid attach to? (Les 10) A. Condylar B. Styloid C. Sternoid D. Mastoid

Mastoid

What muscle is antagonist to sternocleidomastoid? (Les 10) A. Scalenus posterior B. Splenius capitis C. Soleus D. Temporalis

Splenius capitis

Which rotator cuff muscle does not originate within a fossa? (Les 4) A. Supraspinatus B. Teres minor C. Infraspinatus D. Subscapularis

Teres minor

What muscle does not attach at the coracoid process? (Les 6) A. Pectoralis major B. Coracobrachialis C. Pectoralis minor D. Biceps brachii

Pectoralis major

What muscle lies deep to biceps brachii? (Les 6) A. Anconeus B. Coracobrachialis C. Brachialis D. Pronator teres

Brachialis

What is the insertion of biceps brachii? (Les 6) A. Olecranon process B. Ulnar tuberosity C. Styloid process D. Radial tuberosity

Radial tuberosity

Which muscle is responsible for medial rotation of the humerus? (Les 5) A. Supraspinatus B. Teres minor C. Infraspinatus D. Subscapularis

Subscapularis

Which muscle attaches at the medial border of the scapula? (Les 4) A. Latissimus dorsi B. Trapezius C. Coracobrachialis D. Serratus anterior

Serratus anterior

Which landmark does quadratus lumborum attach to? (Les 11) A. Iliac crest B. Sciatic notch C. Lesser trochanter D. Ischial tuberosity

Iliac crest

Which attachment site do deltoid and trapezius share? (Les 5) A. Nuchal ligament B. Acromion process C. Medial border of the scapula D. Coracoid process

Acromion process

Which muscle is responsible for retraction of the scapula? (Les 4) A. Pectoralis minor B. Rhomboid major C. Teres major D. Serratus anterior

Rhomboid major

Which muscle should a client with kyphosis be encouraged to stretch? (Les 5) A. Deltoid B. Rectus femoris C. Pectoralis major D. Infraspinatus

Pectoralis major

Which muscle is synergistic to piriformis? (Les 8) A. Gluteus maximus B. Quadratus lumborum C. Semitendinosus D. Rectus femoris

Gluteus maximus

Which structure is an attachment of iliopsoas? (Les 8) A. Anterior sacrum B. Pubic tubercle C. Greater trochanter D. Lesser trochanter

Lesser trochanter

What is the name of the tendon of gastrocnemius and soleus? (Les 9) A. Central B. Calcaneal C. Patellar D. Bicipital

Calcaneal

Which structure is an attachment of piriformis? (Les 8) A. Posterior superior iliac spine B. Ischial ramus C. Anterior superior iliac spine D. Greater trochanter

Greater trochanter

If a client complains of pain over the medial epicondyle of the humerus, it may be related to: (Les 7) A. Golfer's elbow. B. Carpal tunnel syndrome. C. Tennis elbow. D. Thoracic outlet syndrome.

Golfer's elbow.

During elbow flexion, triceps brachii is the antagonist while brachialis is the: (Les 6) A. Agonist B. Origin C. Synergist D. Fixator

Agonist

During knee flexion, which muscle group is the antagonist? (Les 8) A. Hamstrings B. Rotators C. Adductors D. Quadriceps

Quadriceps

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