Final Exam Review (2nd Month)

Question 1

Identify the lateral muscles of the thoracic body.

Answer 1

Diaphragm

Question 2

Identify the subvertebral muscles of the cervical body wall.

Answer 2

Longus colli

Question 3

What is the primary function of the rectus abdominis?

Answer 3

Flexion of the lumbar vertebral column

Question 4

Which muscle does not attach to the linea alba?

Answer 4

Quadratus lumborum

Question 5

What is the common function performed by the hyoid group of muscles?

Answer 5

Speaking and swallowing

Question 6

Pick the muscles that separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity?

Answer 6

Diaphragm

Question 7

Which muscles group has the potential to pinch the brachial plexus and subclavian artery (the major nerves and artery to the upper limb)?

Answer 7

Scalenes

Question 8

Pick the muscles that is only found in 8% of the population.

Answer 8

Sternalis

Question 9

Which muscles of the body wall will flex the hip?

Answer 9

Psoas major

Question 10

The bones that form the pectoral girdle are the clavical and the __________?

Answer 10

Scapula

Question 11

Choose the muscle found on the anterior wall of the thorax.

Answer 11

Pectoralis minor

Question 12

Identify the muscles that protracts, or abducts, the scapula.

Answer 12

Serratus anterior

Question 13

Choose the muscle found between the scapula and he ribs.

Answer 13

Serratus anterior

Question 14

Choose the muscle with the following attachment sites: lower half of medial margin of scapula and the spinous processess of T2-5.

Answer 14

Rhomboideus major

Question 15

Which of the following muscles is involved with forced breathing?

Answer 15

Pectoralis minor

Question 16

Which muscle does not attach to the ribs?

Answer 16

Levator scapulae

Question 17

Choose the muscle that extends the head.

Answer 17

Trapezius

Question 18

To stretch the rhomboideus major I would __________ and __________ the scapula.

Answer 18

Upward rotate and abduct (protract)