Hughes_Elle Test Muscular System Flashcards

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  1. Skeletal muscles must work in pairs because…..
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Muscle cells can only contract

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  1. Where in your body can you find a joint?
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Your vertebral column, fingers, wrist, skull

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  1. In the chicken wing, where is a flexor located?
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Below the elbow on the lower part of the arm

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  1. On the chicken wing the biceps brachii is a…
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Flexor

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  1. On a chicken wing, a tendon is located….
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On the wrist

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  1. On a chicken wing, the triceps brachii is an…
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Extensor

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  1. In the chicken wing, where is the extensor located?
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Below the elbow on the upper part of the arm

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  1. What muscle extends the leg at the knee?
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Qaudriceps brachii

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  1. Where is the pectoralis major located?
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On your chest

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  1. Where is the rectus abdominis located?
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In the stomach

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  1. Which muscle contracts so that you can bend your leg at the knee?
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The hamstring

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  1. What muscle raises your shoulders?
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The trapezius

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  1. What muscle has been strained when you have shin splints?
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Tibialis Anterior

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  1. What muscle is used to extend or staighten the leg?
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Quadriceps femoris

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  1. What muscle extends or straightens the forearm?
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Triceps brachii

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  1. What muscles make up the Hamstring?
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The illiotibial tract, adductor magnus and the bicep femoris

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  1. What muscle is shaped like a kite?
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The trapezius

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  1. What muscle provides shape and support for the abdomen and its many organs?
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Rectus abdominis

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  1. A triangular muscle that moves the arm away from the center of the body is…..
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The deltoid

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  1. Straplike muscles that extend from the ribs to the pelvis is…
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Rectus abdominis

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  1. In the head, where is the zygomaticus located?
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On either side of your ears by the zygomatic bone

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  1. What is the major muscle to close the jaw?
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Temporalis and masseter

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  1. What muscle is used to move your eyebrows?
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Frontalis

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  1. Muscle tissue ________________, to make body parts move.
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Contracts

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  1. What is the term that decreases the angle of the joint? Increases?
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Flexion - decrease
Extension - increase

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