Question 1

Which muscle will depress the scapula or elevate the ribs?

Accepted Answer

A)  levator scapulae 
B)  serratus anterior 
C)  pectoralis minor 
D)  subclavius 
E)  rhomboideus major 
A)  levator scapulae 
B)  serratus anterior 
C)  pectoralis minor 
D)  subclavius 
E)  rhomboideus major

Question 2

Muscles that elevate the jaw and close the mouth include the

Accepted Answer

A)  stylohyoid and procerus. 
B)  temporalis and digastric. 
C)  sternothyroid and buccinator. 
D)  masseter and medial pterygoid. 
E)  zygomaticus and buccinator. 
A)  stylohyoid and procerus. 
B)  temporalis and digastric. 
C)  sternothyroid and buccinator. 
D)  masseter and medial pterygoid. 
E)  zygomaticus and buccinator.

Question 3

Which muscle extends the big toe?

Accepted Answer

A)  tibialis anterior 
B)  soleus 
C)  extensor digitorum longus 
D)  extensor hallicus longus 
E)  fibularis brevis 
A)  tibialis anterior 
B)  soleus 
C)  extensor digitorum longus 
D)  extensor hallicus longus 
E)  fibularis brevis

Question 4

Which abdominal wall muscle inserts on the xiphoid process and the linea alba?

Accepted Answer

A)  rectus abdominis 
B)  external abdominal oblique 
C)  internal abdominal oblique 
D)  transversus abdominis 
E)  quadratus lumborum 
A)  rectus abdominis 
B)  external abdominal oblique 
C)  internal abdominal oblique 
D)  transversus abdominis 
E)  quadratus lumborum

Question 5

Muscles that have their fasciculi arranged like barbs of a feather along a common tendon are called

Accepted Answer

A)  pennate. 
B)  straight. 
C)  orbicular. 
D)  rhombohedral. 
E)  divergent. 
A)  pennate. 
B)  straight. 
C)  orbicular. 
D)  rhombohedral. 
E)  divergent.

Question 6

Which of the following is a group of four muscles in the anterior thigh?

Accepted Answer

A)  quadriceps femoris 
B)  sartorius 
C)  biceps femoris 
D)  tensor fasciae latae 
E)  gracilis 
A)  quadriceps femoris 
B)  sartorius 
C)  biceps femoris 
D)  tensor fasciae latae 
E)  gracilis

Question 7

Which of the following is found in the posterior group of forearm muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  palmaris longus 
B)  flexor carpi radialis 
C)  abductor pollicis longus 
D)  flexor digitorum profundus 
E)  flexor digitorum superficialis 
A)  palmaris longus 
B)  flexor carpi radialis 
C)  abductor pollicis longus 
D)  flexor digitorum profundus 
E)  flexor digitorum superficialis

Question 8

Closing or puckering the lips is the action of the _____ muscle.

Accepted Answer

A)  auricularis 
B)  orbicularis oris 
C)  orbicularis oculi 
D)  levator anguli oris 
E)  zygomaticus 
A)  auricularis 
B)  orbicularis oris 
C)  orbicularis oculi 
D)  levator anguli oris 
E)  zygomaticus

Question 9

The pelvic diaphragm is formed by the

Accepted Answer

A)  levator ani only. 
B)  deep transverse perineum muscle. 
C)  levator ani and coccygeus muscles. 
D)  sphincter urethrae and sphincter ani muscles. 
E)  coccygeus only. 
A)  levator ani only. 
B)  deep transverse perineum muscle. 
C)  levator ani and coccygeus muscles. 
D)  sphincter urethrae and sphincter ani muscles. 
E)  coccygeus only.

Question 10

Which of the following muscles is involved in chewing gum?

Accepted Answer

A)  masseter 
B)  splenius capitus 
C)  orbicularis oris 
D)  zygomaticus major 
E)  orbicularis oculi 
A)  masseter 
B)  splenius capitus 
C)  orbicularis oris 
D)  zygomaticus major 
E)  orbicularis oculi

Question 11

Which of the following muscles is found in the lateral compartment of the leg?

Accepted Answer

A)  plantaris 
B)  tibialis anterior 
C)  fibularis longus 
D)  extensor digitorum longus 
E)  soleus 
A)  plantaris 
B)  tibialis anterior 
C)  fibularis longus 
D)  extensor digitorum longus 
E)  soleus

Question 12

Which abdominal wall muscle is the most superficial of the oblique muscles?

Accepted Answer

A)  rectus abdominis 
B)  external abdominal oblique 
C)  internal abdominal oblique 
D)  transversus abdominis 
E)  quadratus lumborum 
A)  rectus abdominis 
B)  external abdominal oblique 
C)  internal abdominal oblique 
D)  transversus abdominis 
E)  quadratus lumborum

Question 13

Of the following muscles of the leg, which one is on the anterior side of the leg?

Accepted Answer

A)  gastrocnemius 
B)  soleus 
C)  tibialis anterior 
D)  tibialis posterior 
E)  peroneus longus 
A)  gastrocnemius 
B)  soleus 
C)  tibialis anterior 
D)  tibialis posterior 
E)  peroneus longus

Question 14

-Label muscle "A" on the diagram.

Accepted Answer

A)  linea alba 
B)  serratus anterior 
C)  rectus abdominis 
D)  external oblique 
E)  internal oblique 
A)  linea alba 
B)  serratus anterior 
C)  rectus abdominis 
D)  external oblique 
E)  internal oblique

Question 15

Of the following muscles of the thigh, which one does NOT pull the leg forward?

Accepted Answer

A)  biceps femoris 
B)  rectus femoris 
C)  vastus lateralis 
D)  vastus medialis 
E)  vastus intermedius 
A)  biceps femoris 
B)  rectus femoris 
C)  vastus lateralis 
D)  vastus medialis 
E)  vastus intermedius

Exam 10: Muscular System: Gross Anatomy

Which muscle will depress the scapula or elevate the ribs?

Muscles that elevate the jaw and close the mouth include the

Which muscle extends the big toe?

Which abdominal wall muscle inserts on the xiphoid process and the linea alba?

Muscles that have their fasciculi arranged like barbs of a feather along a common tendon are called

Which of the following is a group of four muscles in the anterior thigh?

Which of the following is found in the posterior group of forearm muscles?

Closing or puckering the lips is the action of the _____ muscle.

The pelvic diaphragm is formed by the

Which of the following muscles is involved in chewing gum?

Which of the following muscles is found in the lateral compartment of the leg?

Which abdominal wall muscle is the most superficial of the oblique muscles?

Of the following muscles of the leg, which one is on the anterior side of the leg?

-Label muscle "A" on the diagram.

Of the following muscles of the thigh, which one does NOT pull the leg forward?

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