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Question: Which of the following statements is correct about what happens during flexion?
Choices:
The angle between bones is increased.
The angle between bones is decreased.
The bone moves away from the body.
The bone moves toward the center of the body.
Question: Which is moved the least during muscle contraction?
Choices:
the origin
the insertion
the ligaments
the joints
Question: Which muscle name does not make sense?
Choices:
extensor digitorum
gluteus minimus
biceps femoris
extensor minimus longus
Question: A muscle that has a pattern of fascicles running along the long axis of the muscle has which of the following fascicle arrangements?
Choices:
circular
pennate
parallel
rectus
Question: Where is the temporalis muscle located?
Choices:
on the forehead
in the neck
on the side of the head
on the chin
Question: Which of the following terms would be used in the name of a muscle that moves the leg away from the body?
Choices:
flexor
adductor
extensor
abductor
Question: Which of the following helps an agonist work?
Choices:
a synergist
a fixator
an insertion
an antagonist
Question: The location of a muscle's insertion and origin can determine ________.
Choices:
action
the force of contraction
muscle name
the load a muscle can carry
Question: Which of the following is unique to the muscles of facial expression?
Choices:
They all originate from the scalp musculature.
They insert onto the cartilage found around the face.
They only insert onto the facial bones.
They insert into the skin.
Question: Which muscle has a convergent pattern of fascicles?
Choices:
biceps brachii
gluteus maximus
pectoralis major
rectus femoris
Question: Which arrangement best describes a bipennate muscle?
Choices:
The muscle fibers feed in on an angle to a long tendon from both sides.
The muscle fibers feed in on an angle to a long tendon from all directions.
The muscle fibers feed in on an angle to a long tendon from one side.
The muscle fibers on one side of a tendon feed into it at a certain angle and muscle fibers on the other side of the tendon feed into it at the opposite angle.