PRACTICE QUIZ UNIT 15 Flashcards
Contractile structures of skeletal muscle fibres are proteinaceous, long, threadlike
Myofibrils
Where are filaments pulled towards during muscle contraction
M line
Hamstring group
Flexion the tibia at knee joint
Tibialis Anterior
Dorsiflexion of foot
Iliopsoas
Flexion of femur at hip
Gluteus maximus
Lateral rotation of femur at hip
Rectus abdominus
Movement of trunk
Deltoid
Abduction of humerus at shoulder
Quadriceps femurs group
Extension of tibia at knee
Sartorius
Abduction of femur at hip
Gastrocnemius
Plantarflexion of food
Pectoralis major
Adduction of humerus at shoulder
What is iliopsoas composed of
Psoas major and iliacus
Two muscles that abduct the humerus
Delatoid and supraspinatus
Movement where there is decrease in angle between articulating bones
Flexion