Module 4

Question 1

Pectoralis Minor and Serratus Anterior

Answer 1

Anterior muscles that attach the axial skeleton via the rib cage to the pectoral girdle

Question 2

Trapezius

Answer 2

Superficial muscle that attaches the axial skeleton to the pectoral girdle

Question 3

Pectoralis Major

Answer 3

Attaches the axial skeleton to the arm, flexes the humerus

Question 4

Latissimus Dorsi

Answer 4

Attaches the axial skeleton to the arm, extends the humerus

Question 5

Biceps Brachii

Answer 5

Anterior, flexes the forearm and is a powerful supinator of the forearm

Question 6

Triceps Brachii

Answer 6

Posterior, extends the forearm

Question 7

Flexor Carpi Radialis and Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Answer 7

Anterior, flex the wrist, have a common origin on the medial epicondyle of the humerus

Question 8

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus and Brevis and Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Answer 8

Posterior, extend the wrist, common origin is on the lateral epicondyle of the humerus

Question 9

Iliopsoas

Answer 9

Anterior, flexes the thigh

Question 10

3 Gluteal Muscles

Answer 10

1. Gluteus Maximus
2. Gluteus Medius
3. Gluteus Minimus

Question 11

What Do the 3 Gluteal muscles Do

Answer 11

Extend the thigh

Question 12

Sartorius Muscle

Answer 12

Crosses the hip and knee, acting to flex both joints

Question 13

Quadriceps Femoris

Answer 13

act solely on the knee, come together to form the quadriceps tendon to insert the patella

Question 14

What do the sartorius and quadriceps come together to do

Answer 14

anterior, extend the knee

Question 15

Adductors

Answer 15

group of muscles in the medial compartment of the the thigh that function to move the thigh medially

Question 16

Hamstrings

Answer 16

make up the posterior compartment of the thigh. together they act to extend the hip and flex the knee

Question 17

Tibialis Anterior

Answer 17

Muscle extends the the foot - dorsiflexion

Question 18

Lateral - Peroneus (Fibularis) Longus

Answer 18

Evert the foot

Question 19

Plantar Flexion

Answer 19

Ability to push off the toes

Question 19

Gastrocnemius and Soleus

Answer 19

Posterior compartment muscles are those that flex the foot (plantar flexion), they insert together to form the Achilles tendon

Question 20

Deltoid

Answer 20

Moves the humerus and stabilizes the glenohumeral joint. Abducts the arm

Question 21

Four Rotator Cuff Muscles that Stabilize the Glenohumeral Joint

Answer 21

1. Subscapularis
2. Teres Minor
3. Infraspinatus
4. Supraspinatus