Muscle Test

Question 0

prime mover for shoulder flexion and addiction

Answer 0

Pectoralis major

Question 1

straight muscle of the abdomen

Answer 1

Rectus abdominis

Question 2

Prime mover for shoulder abduction

Answer 2

Deltoid

Question 3

Part of the abdominal girdle, forms the external lateral walls of the abdomen

Answer 3

External oblique

Question 4

Acting alone, each muscle of this pair turns the head toward the opposite shoulder

Answer 4

Sternocleidomastoid

Question 5

Form the natural abdominal girdle

Answer 5

Internal oblique and transverse abdominis

Question 6

Deep muscles of the thorax that promote the inspiratory phase of breathing

Answer 6

External intercostal

Question 7

An unpaired muscle that acts with the muscles named immediately above to accomplish inspiration

Answer 7

Diaphragm

Question 8

Muscle that allows you to shrug your shoulders or extend your head

Answer 8

Trapezius

Question 9

Muscle that addicts the shoulder and causes extension of the shoulder joint

Answer 9

Latissimus dorsi

Question 10

Shoulder muscle that is the antagonist of the Latissimus dorsi

Answer 10

Deltoid

Question 11

Prime mover of back extension, a deep composite muscle consisting of three columns

Answer 11

Erector spinae

Question 12

Fleshy muscle forming part of the posterior abdominal wall that helps maintain upright posture

Answer 12

Quadratic lumborum

Question 13

Hip flexor, deep in the pelvis, a composite of two muscles

Answer 13

Iliopsoas

Question 14

Used to extend the hip when climbing stairs

Answer 14

Gluteus Maximus

Question 15

Toe dancers muscle, a two bellied muscle of the calf

Answer 15

Gastrocnemius

Question 16

Inserts and dorsi flexes the foot

Answer 16

Tibialis anterior

Question 17

Muscle group that allows you to draw your legs to the midline of your body, as when standing at attention

Answer 17

Addictors

Question 18

Muscle group that extends the thigh and flexes the knee

Answer 18

Hamstrings

Question 19

Muscle group that extends the knee

Answer 19

Quadriceps

Question 20

Smaller hip muscle commonly used as an injection site

Answer 20

Gluteus medius

Question 21

Muscle group the lateral leg, plantar flex and evert the foot

Answer 21

Fibularis muscles

Question 22

Straplike muscle that is a weak thigh flexor, the tailor’s muscle

Answer 22

Sartorius

Question 23

Like the 2 bellies muscle that lies over it, this muscle is a plantar flexor

Answer 23

Soleus

Question 24

Wrist flexor that follows the ulna

Answer 24

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Question 25

Muscle that extends the fingers

Answer 25

Extensor digitorum

Question 26

Muscle that flexes the fingers

Answer 26

Flexor digitorum superficialis

Question 27

Muscle that allows you to bend(flex) the elbow

Answer 27

Biceps brachii

Question 28

Muscle that extends be elbow

Answer 28

Triceps brachii

Question 29

Powerful shoulder abductor, used to raise the arm overhead

Answer 29

Deltoid

Question 30

The muscle used for intermuscular injections in adults

Answer 30

Deltoid, quad, gluteus medius