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1
Q

Identify the lateral muscles of the thoracic body.

A

Diaphragm

2
Q

Identify the subvertebral muscles of the cervical body wall.

A

Longus colli

3
Q

What is the primary function of the rectus abdominis?

A

Flexion of the lumbar vertebral column

4
Q

Which muscle does not attach to the linea alba?

A

Quadratus lumborum

5
Q

What is the common function performed by the hyoid group of muscles?

A

Speaking and swallowing

6
Q

Pick the muscles that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

A

Diaphragm

7
Q

Which muscles group has the potential to pinch the brachial plexus and subclavian artery (the major nerves and artery to the upper limb)?

A

Scalenes

8
Q

Pick the muscles that is only found in 8% of the population.

A

Sternalis

9
Q

Which muscles of the body wall will flex the hip?

A

Psoas major

10
Q

The bones that form the pectoral girdle are the clavical and the __________?

A

Scapula

11
Q

Choose the muscle found on the anterior wall of the thorax.

A

Pectoralis minor

12
Q

Identify the muscles that protracts, or abducts, the scapula.

A

Serratus anterior

13
Q

Choose the muscle found between the scapula and he ribs.

A

Serratus anterior

14
Q

Choose the muscle with the following attachment sites: lower half of medial margin of scapula and the spinous processess of T2-5.

A

Rhomboideus major

15
Q

Which of the following muscles is involved with forced breathing?

A

Pectoralis minor

16
Q

Which muscle does not attach to the ribs?

A

Levator scapulae

17
Q

Choose the muscle that extends the head.

A

Trapezius

18
Q

To stretch the rhomboideus major I would __________ and __________ the scapula.

A

Upward rotate and abduct (protract)