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Muscle and their Actions Test

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Muscle and their Actions

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Teres Minor
  2. Orbicular oculli
  3. Flexor carpi ulnaris
  4. Subscapularis
  5. Vastus intermedius
  1. a Extends leg. Anterior thigh region in between and deeper than vastus lateralis and vastus medialis.
  2. b posterior and superficial muscle that connects the forearm to the wrist on the pinky side. Action; flexes and adducts hand.
  3. c Action; closes the eyes. Muscles superficial surrounds eyes. Anterior view.
  4. d Lateral rotation of the arm. Posterior superficial side superior to teres major.
  5. e Rotates arm medially. Posterior to clavicle.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. Muscles acting on the shoulder. Posterior view superficial triangular muscle. Action; elevates, depresses, retracts scapula, and extends head.
  2. long muscles from the forearm to the wrist. anterior and superficial . Elbow to thumb side of the wrist. Action; extends and abducts hand.
  3. medial rotation of arm. Posterior to minor superficial muscle from the posterior view.
  4. long muscle that connects to palm (only tendon over the flexor retinaculum). Action; flexes hand.
  5. Abducts arm, muscle superior to the clavicle from posterior view deep. (makes up rotator cuff)

5 True/False Questions

  1. Internal obliqueLateral rotation of the arm. Posterior superficial side superior to teres major.

          

  2. External intercostalsMuscle for respiration. Elevates rips during inspiration. Lateral view. deep.

          

  3. Flexor carpi radialisanterior of forearm goes to wrist on the thumb side.Action flexes and abducts hand.

          

  4. Brachial plexus(only on cadaver) brachial region nerves noodle like.

          

  5. TemporalisElevates mandible. More medial that massete; deep region of cheek.