Chapter 10 - The Muscular System
Introduction
to Muscles
Lever
Systems
Origins
Insertions
Action
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FINAL ROUND
Introduction to Muscles:
$100 Question
The deltoid muscle is named for its
________.
a. action
b. location
c. shape
d. size
ANSWER
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Introduction to Muscles:
$100 Answer
The deltoid muscle is named for its
________.
a. action
b. location
c. shape
d. size
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Introduction to Muscles:
$200 Question
Which of the following is not a functional
classification of muscle?
a. agonist
b. antagonist
c. lever
d. synergist
ANSWER
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Introduction to Muscles:
$200 Answer
Which of the following is not a functional
classification of muscle?
a. agonist
b. antagonist
c. lever
d. synergist
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Introduction to Muscles:
$300 Question
Synergistic muscles that immobilize a joint
are also classified as ________.
a. agonists
b. fixators
c. prime movers
d. antagonists
ANSWER
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Introduction to Muscles:
$300 Answer
Synergistic muscles that immobilize a joint
are also classified as ________.
a. agonists
b. fixators
c. prime movers
d. antagonists
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Introduction to Muscles:
$400 Question
Sphincter muscles have which fascicular
pattern?
a. circular
b. convergent
c. parallel
d. pennate
ANSWER
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Introduction to Muscles:
$400 Answer
Sphincter muscles have which fascicular
pattern?
a. circular
b. convergent
c. parallel
d. pennate
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Introduction to Muscles:
$500 Question
Which fascicular arrangement tends to be
found in the most powerful muscles?
a. circular
b. convergent
c. parallel
d. pennate
ANSWER
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Introduction to Muscles:
$500 Answer
Which fascicular arrangement tends to be
found in the most powerful muscles?
a. circular
b. convergent
c. parallel
d. pennate
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Lever Systems:
$100 Question
Which part of your body serves as levers?
a. muscles
b. joints
c. tendons
d. bones
ANSWER
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Lever Systems:
$100 Answer
Which part of your body serves as levers?
a. muscles
b. joints
c. tendons
d. bones
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Lever Systems:
$200 Question
Which part of your body serves as a
fulcrum?
a. muscles
b. joints
c. tendons
d. bones
ANSWER
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Lever Systems:
$200 Answer
Which part of your body serves as a
fulcrum?
a. muscles
b. joints
c. tendons
d. bones
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Lever Systems:
$300 Question
Levers that operate at a mechanical
advantage are called ________ levers.
a. speed
b. power
c. third class
d. load
ANSWER
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Lever Systems:
$300 Answer
Levers that operate at a mechanical
advantage are called ________ levers.
a. speed
b. power
c. third class
d. load
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Lever Systems:
$400 Question
Levers that operate with great speed and are
always at a mechanical disadvantage are the
________.
a. first class levers
b. second class levers
c. third class levers
d. all of the above
perform this way
ANSWER
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Lever Systems:
$400 Answer
Levers that operate with great speed and are
always at a mechanical disadvantage are the
________.
a. first class levers
b. second class levers
c. third class levers
d. all of the above
perform this way
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Lever Systems:
$500 Question
Most of the skeletal muscles in our body are
classified as ________.
a. first class
b. second class
c. third class
d. all of the above are equally distributed
ANSWER
in our bodies
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Lever Systems:
$500 Answer
Most of the skeletal muscles in our body are
classified as ________.
a. first class
b. second class
c. third class
d. all of the above are equally distributed
in our bodies
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Origins:
$100 Question
The origin of the triceps brachii is the
________.
a. scapula
b. humerus
c. scapula and humerus
d. clavicle, scapula, and
humerus
ANSWER
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Origins:
$100 Answer
The origin of the triceps brachii is the
________.
a. scapula
b. humerus
c. scapula and humerus
d. clavicle, scapula, and
humerus
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Origins:
$200 Question
A muscle that does not originate from the
ribs is the _________.
a. pectoralis minor
b. serratus anterior
c. rectus abdominis
d. pectoralis major
ANSWER
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Origins:
$200 Answer
A muscle that does not originate from the
ribs is the _________.
a. pectoralis minor
b. serratus anterior
c. rectus abdominis
d. pectoralis major
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Origins:
$300 Question
Which of these is not an origin of
trapezius?
a. occipital bone
b. thoracic vertebrae
c. scapula
d. ligamentum nuchae
ANSWER
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Origins:
$300 Answer
Which of these is not an origin of
trapezius?
a. occipital bone
b. thoracic vertebrae
c. scapula
d. ligamentum nuchae
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Origins:
$400 Question
This abdominal muscle originates from the
pubic symphysis:
a. rectus abdominis
b. external oblique
c. internal oblique
d. transversus abdominis
ANSWER
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Origins:
$400 Answer
This abdominal muscle originates from the
pubic symphysis:
a. rectus abdominis
b. external oblique
c. internal oblique
d. transversus abdominis
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Origins:
$500 Question
Which muscle group does not have an
origin on the pelvic girdle?
a. hamstrings
b. gluteals
c. abdominals
d. they all have origins on
the pelvic girdle
ANSWER
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Origins:
$500 Answer
Which muscle group does not have an
origin on the pelvic girdle?
a. hamstrings
b. gluteals
c. abdominals
d. they all have origins on
the pelvic girdle
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Insertions:
$100 Question
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is
________.
a. the clavicle
b. the sternum
c. the temporal bone
d. the clavicle and
the sternum
ANSWER
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Insertions:
$100 Answer
The insertion of the sternocleidomastoid is
________.
a. the clavicle
b. the sternum
c. the temporal bone
d. the clavicle and
the sternum
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Insertions:
$200 Question
Which muscle inserts onto the olecranon
process?
a. biceps brachii
b. triceps brachii
c. latissimus dorsi
d. pectoralis major
ANSWER
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Insertions:
$200 Answer
Which muscle inserts onto the olecranon
process?
a. biceps brachii
b. triceps brachii
c. latissimus dorsi
d. pectoralis major
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Insertions:
$300 Question
The tibial tuberosity is the insertion point of
which muscle group?
a. quadriceps femoris
b. adductor group
c. hamstrings
d. triceps surae
ANSWER
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Insertions:
$300 Answer
The tibial tuberosity is the insertion point of
which muscle group?
a. quadriceps femoris
b. adductor group
c. hamstrings
d. triceps surae
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Insertions:
$400 Question
This muscle inserts onto calcaneous:
a. biceps femoris
b. tibialis anterior
c. tibialis posterior
d. gastrocnemius
ANSWER
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Insertions:
$400 Answer
This muscle inserts onto calcaneous:
a. biceps femoris
b. tibialis anterior
c. tibialis posterior
d. gastrocnemius
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Insertions:
$500 Question
All of these muscles insert onto the
humerus except:
a. triceps brachii
b. deltoid
c. pectoralis major
d. latissimus dorsi
ANSWER
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Insertions:
$500 Answer
All of these muscles insert onto the
humerus except:
a. triceps brachii
b. deltoid
c. pectoralis major
d. latissimus dorsi
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Action:
$100 Question
Which muscle is not part of the hamstring
group?
a. biceps femoris
b. gracilis
c. semimembranosus
d. semitendinosus
ANSWER
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Action:
$100 Answer
Which muscle is not part of the hamstring
group?
a. biceps femoris
b. gracilis
c. semimembranosus
d. semitendinosus
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Action:
$200 Question
The prime mover in abduction of the arm is
__________.
a. triceps brachii
b. deltoid
c. biceps brachii
d. latissimus dorsi
ANSWER
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Action:
$200 Answer
The prime mover in abduction of the arm is
__________.
a. triceps brachii
b. deltoid
c. biceps brachii
d. latissimus dorsi
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Action:
$300 Question
A muscle that allows us to shrug our
shoulders is __________.
a. latissimus dorsi
b. subclavius
c. trapezius
d. pectoralis major
ANSWER
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Action:
$300 Answer
A muscle that allows us to shrug our
shoulders is __________.
a. latissimus dorsi
b. subclavius
c. trapezius
d. pectoralis major
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Action:
$400 Question
A muscle that is antagonistic to pectoralis
major would be _________.
a. biceps brachii
b. pectoralis minor
c. latissimus dorsi
d. serratus anterior
ANSWER
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Action:
$400 Answer
A muscle that is antagonistic to pectoralis
major would be _________.
a. biceps brachii
b. pectoralis minor
c. latissimus dorsi
d. serratus anterior
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Action:
$500 Question
Which muscle is the prime mover for
flexion of the arm?
a. pectoralis major
b. biceps brachii
c. triceps brachii
d. brachialis
ANSWER
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Action:
$500 Answer
Which muscle is the prime mover for
flexion of the arm?
a. pectoralis major
b. biceps brachii
c. triceps brachii
d. brachialis
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FINAL ROUND Question
I have discovered a new muscle named
the tibialis deltoideus. This muscle would
most likely be:
a. a shoulder muscle
b. a triangular muscle of the leg
c. an abductor muscle of the thigh
d. an abductor muscle of
the thigh
ANSWER
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FINAL ROUND Answer
I have discovered a new muscle named
the tibialis deltoideus. This muscle would
most likely be:
a. a shoulder muscle
b. a triangular muscle of the leg
c. an abductor muscle of the thigh
d. an abductor muscle of
the thigh
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