MOD Quiz #4

Question 1

Location : Anterior Thigh
Origin : Femur, Pelvis
Insertion : Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament
Actions : Extend the knee and flex the hip

Answer 1

Quadriceps (Group)

Question 2

Quadriceps (Group) Location

Answer 2

Anterior Thigh

Question 3

Quadriceps (Group) Origin

Answer 3

Femur, Pelvis

Question 4

Quadriceps (Group) Insertion

Answer 4

Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

Question 5

Quadriceps (Group) Actions

Answer 5

Extend the knee and flex the hip

Question 6

Location : Anterior leg (calf)
Origin : Proximal tibia
Insertion : 1st cuneform and 1st metatarsal
Actions : Dorsiflexes and inverts foot

Answer 6

Tibialis Anterior

Question 7

Tibialis Anterior Location

Answer 7

Anerior leg (calf)

Question 8

Tibialis Anterior Origin

Answer 8

Proximal tibia

Question 9

Tibialis Anterior Insertion

Answer 9

1st cuneform and 1st metatarsal

Question 10

Tibialis Anterior Action

Answer 10

Dorsiflexes and inverts foot

Question 11

Location : Anterior and lateral leg calf
Origin : Proximal tibia
Insertion : distal phalanx of 2nd - 5th toes
Action : Extends toes and dorsiflexes foot

Answer 11

Extensor digitorum longus

Question 12

Extensor digitorum longus Location

Answer 12

Anterior and lateral leg calf

Question 13

Extensor digitorum longus Origin

Answer 13

Proximal tibia

Question 14

Extensor digitorum longus insertion

Answer 14

Distal phalanx of 2nd - 5th toes

Question 15

Extensor digitorum longus Action

Answer 15

Extends toes and dorsiflexes foot

Question 16

Location : Posterior and lateral leg (calf)
Origin : fibula
Insertion : metatarsals
Actions : Plantar flexes foot

Answer 16

Fibularis Muscles (group)

Question 17

Fibularis Muscles (group) Location

Answer 17

Posterior and lateral leg (calf)

Question 18

Fibularis Muscles (group) origin

Answer 18

Fibula

Question 19

Fibularis Muscles (group) Insertion

Answer 19

Metatarsals

Question 20

Fibularis Muscles (group) Action

Answer 20

Plantar flexes foot

Question 21

Location : Deeper posterior calf muscle
Origin : Proximal tibia and fibula
Insertion : calcaneous (heel) bone
Action : Plantar flexes the foot

Answer 21

Soleus

Question 22

Soleus Location

Answer 22

Deeper posterior calf muscle

Question 23

Soleus Origin

Answer 23

Proximal tibia and fibula

Question 24

Soleus Insertion

Answer 24

Calcaneous (heel) bone

Question 25

Soleus Action

Answer 25

Plantar flexes foot

Question 26

Location : Posterior calf muscle Origin : Distal femur Insertion : Calcaneous (heel) bone Action : Plantar flexes foot and flexes knee

Answer 26

Gastrocnemius

Question 27

Gastrocnemius Location

Answer 27

Posterior Calf muscle

Question 28

Gastrocnemius Origin

Answer 28

Distal femur

Question 29

Gastrocnemius Insertion

Answer 29

Calcaneous (heel) bone

Question 30

Gastrocnemius Action

Answer 30

Plantar flexes the foot and flexes the knee

Question 31

Location : Femur Origin : Pelvis Insertion : Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament Action : Extend the knee and flexes the hip

Answer 31

Rectus Femoris - part of the Quadriceps group

Question 32

Rectus Femoris Location

Answer 32

Femur

Question 33

Rectus Femoris Origin

Answer 33

Pelvis

Question 34

Rectus Femoris Insertion

Answer 34

Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

Question 35

Rectus Femoris Action

Answer 35

Extend the knee and flexes the hip

Question 36

Location : Femur Origin : Femur Insertion : Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament Action : Extend the knee

Answer 36

Vastus Lateralis - part of the Quadriceps group

Question 37

Vastus Lateralis Location

Answer 37

Femur

Question 38

Vastus Lateralis Origin

Answer 38

Femur

Question 39

Vastus Lateralis Insertion

Answer 39

Tibial tuberosity via the patellar ligament

Question 40

Vastus Lateralis Action

Answer 40

Extend the knee

Question 41

Location : Femur Origin : Ischial tuberosity Insertion : Head of the fibula Action : Extend the knee and hip

Answer 41

Biceps Femoris - part of the Hamstrings group

Question 42

Biceps Femoris Location

Answer 42

Femur

Question 43

Biceps Femoris Origin

Answer 43

Ischial tuberosity

Question 44

Biceps Femoris Insertion

Answer 44

Head of the fibula

Question 45

Biceps Femoris Action

Answer 45

Extend the knee and hip