Question 1

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Identify the letter that indicates the serratus anterior.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 2

An individual with damage to the radial nerve would be unlikely to contract the

Accepted Answer

A)  biceps brachii. 
B)  coracobrachialis. 
C)  extensor digitorum. 
D)  pronator teres. 
A)  biceps brachii. 
B)  coracobrachialis. 
C)  extensor digitorum. 
D)  pronator teres.

Question 3

The femoral triangle is formed by the inguinal ligament, sartorius, and gracilis muscles.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The external and internal intercostals are the prime movers of respiration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A muscle with fascicles that insert into only one side of the tendon is categorized as

Accepted Answer

A)  parallel. 
B)  bipennate. 
C)  convergent. 
D)  unipennate. 
E)  circular. 
A)  parallel. 
B)  bipennate. 
C)  convergent. 
D)  unipennate. 
E)  circular.

Question 6

A prime mover for extending the arm at the shoulder is the

Accepted Answer

A)  latissimus dorsi. 
B)  pectoralis major. 
C)  triceps brachii. 
D)  serratus anterior. 
A)  latissimus dorsi. 
B)  pectoralis major. 
C)  triceps brachii. 
D)  serratus anterior.

Question 7

The supracristal line is used to determine the location of a lumbar puncture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

This muscle inserts into the central tendon of the perineum.

Accepted Answer

A)  bulbospongiosus 
B)  coccygeus 
C)  levator ani 
D)  superficial transverse perineal 
A)  bulbospongiosus 
B)  coccygeus 
C)  levator ani 
D)  superficial transverse perineal

Question 9

The spine of which vertebra is most prominent in the posterior midline of the neck?

Accepted Answer

A)  C1 
B)  C2 
C)  C7 
D)  T2 
A)  C1 
B)  C2 
C)  C7 
D)  T2

Question 10

The best site to listen to lung sounds is

Accepted Answer

A)  the triangle of auscultation. 
B)  the anterior triangle. 
C)  the posterior triangle. 
D)  over the xiphoid process. 
A)  the triangle of auscultation. 
B)  the anterior triangle. 
C)  the posterior triangle. 
D)  over the xiphoid process.

Question 11

You can locate the iliac crests by resting your hands on your hips.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The biceps brachii operates in a ________-class lever system.

Accepted Answer

A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth 
A)  first 
B)  second 
C)  third 
D)  fourth

Question 13

A synergist muscle can do all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  add extra force to a movement. 
B)  hold a bone in place to create a stable base for the prime mover. 
C)  prevent inappropriate extra movements that might otherwise be produced. 
D)  reverse a particular movement caused by the prime mover. 
A)  add extra force to a movement. 
B)  hold a bone in place to create a stable base for the prime mover. 
C)  prevent inappropriate extra movements that might otherwise be produced. 
D)  reverse a particular movement caused by the prime mover.

Question 14

The seven criteria used in naming muscles are ________.

Accepted Answer

location, shape, size, directi

Question 15

A triangular depression on the anterior surface of the elbow.

Accepted Answer

A)  femoral triangle 
B)  posterior triangle 
C)  medial bicipital furrow 
D)  cubital fossa 
E)  supracristal line 
A)  femoral triangle 
B)  posterior triangle 
C)  medial bicipital furrow 
D)  cubital fossa 
E)  supracristal line

Question 16

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions.
-Identify the letter that indicates the epicranial aponeurosis.

Accepted Answer

A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E 
A)  A 
B)  B 
C)  C 
D)  D 
E)  E

Question 17

The arrangement of muscle fascicles in a sphincter is

Accepted Answer

A)  parallel. 
B)  bipennate. 
C)  convergent. 
D)  unipennate. 
E)  circular. 
A)  parallel. 
B)  bipennate. 
C)  convergent. 
D)  unipennate. 
E)  circular.

Question 18

The jugular notch is a notch in the

Accepted Answer

A)  clavicle. 
B)  manubrium. 
C)  common carotid artery. 
D)  hyoid bone. 
A)  clavicle. 
B)  manubrium. 
C)  common carotid artery. 
D)  hyoid bone.

Question 19

The erector spinae, each consisting of three muscle columns, are the prime movers of back extension.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

The fascicles of the biceps brachii muscle have this type of arrangement.

Accepted Answer

A)  bipennate 
B)  convergent 
C)  fusiform 
D)  multipennate 
A)  bipennate 
B)  convergent 
C)  fusiform 
D)  multipennate

Exam 11: Muscles of the Body

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates the serratus anterior.

An individual with damage to the radial nerve would be unlikely to contract the

The femoral triangle is formed by the inguinal ligament, sartorius, and gracilis muscles.

The external and internal intercostals are the prime movers of respiration.

A muscle with fascicles that insert into only one side of the tendon is categorized as

A prime mover for extending the arm at the shoulder is the

The supracristal line is used to determine the location of a lumbar puncture.

This muscle inserts into the central tendon of the perineum.

The spine of which vertebra is most prominent in the posterior midline of the neck?

The best site to listen to lung sounds is

You can locate the iliac crests by resting your hands on your hips.

The biceps brachii operates in a ________-class lever system.

A synergist muscle can do all of the following except

The seven criteria used in naming muscles are ________.

A triangular depression on the anterior surface of the elbow.

Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates the epicranial aponeurosis.

The arrangement of muscle fascicles in a sphincter is

The jugular notch is a notch in the

The erector spinae, each consisting of three muscle columns, are the prime movers of back extension.

The fascicles of the biceps brachii muscle have this type of arrangement.

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Cells: the Living Units

Basic Embryology

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The Integumentary System

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Bones, Part 1: the Axial Skeleton

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Joints

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue

The Central Nervous System

The Peripheral Nervous System

The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Sensory Neurons

The Special Senses

The Endocrine System

Blood

The Heart

Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

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