Soc 14- The Muscular System

Question 1

Location of Deltoid

Answer 1

Covering the shoulders

Question 2

Location of the Pectoralis Major

Answer 2

Upper part of the chest at the front

Question 3

Location of the Latissimus Dormi

Answer 3

At the back of the body, either side of chest

Question 4

Location of Biceps

Answer 4

At the top of each arm at the front

Question 5

Location of Triceps

Answer 5

At the top of each arm, at the back

Question 6

Location of obliques

Answer 6

At the sides of the abdomen

Question 7

Location of Gluteals

Answer 7

At the bum

Question 8

Location of Hip Flexors

Answer 8

Sit deep in the front of the hip and connect leg

Question 9

Location of the Quadraceps

Answer 9

At the top of each leg at the front

Question 10

Location of Hamstrings

Answer 10

At the top of the leg at the back

Question 11

Location of Gastrocnemius

Answer 11

At the bottom of each leg at the back. Also known as the calf muscles

Question 12

Location of Tibialis Anterior

Answer 12

Runs down the shin

Question 13

Function of Deltoid

Answer 13

Raise the arm in all directions at the shoulders

Question 14

Function of Pectoralis Major

Answer 14

Adduct the arm at the shoulder

Question 15

Function of Latissimus Dorsi

Answer 15

Pull your arms down at the shoulders and behind your back

Question 16

Function of Biceps

Answer 16

Flex the arm or elbows

Question 17

Function of Triceps

Answer 17

Extend the arm at the elbow

Question 18

Function of the obliques

Answer 18

Pull the chest downwards. Flex and rotate the spinal column

Question 19

Function of Gluteals

Answer 19

Adduct and extend the leg at the hip, pull the leg backwards

Question 20

Function of Hip Flexors

Answer 20

Flex the hip, help the leg and knee up tpwards the body

Question 21

Function of Quadriceps

Answer 21

Extend the leg at the knee

Question 22

Function of Hamstrings

Answer 22

Flex the leg at the knees

Question 23

Function of Gastrocnemius

Answer 23

Point toes at the ankle

Question 24

Function of Tibialis Anterior

Answer 24

Pull the toes towards the shin

Question 25

Agonist meaning

Answer 25

Muscle that is contracting

Question 26

Antagonist meaning

Answer 26

Muscle with the opposite action of the prime mover

Question 27

Antagonistic pair meaning

Answer 27

One muscle of the pair contracts to move the body part, the other muscle in the pair then contracts to return the body part back to the original position

Question 28

What muscle is Antagonistic to Deltoids

Answer 28

Pectorals

Question 29

What muscle is Antagonistic to Triceps

Answer 29

Biceps

Question 30

What muscle is Antagonistic to Quadriceps

Answer 30

Hamstrings

Question 31

What muscle is Antagonistic to Gluteus Maximus

Answer 31

Hip Flexors

Question 32

What muscle is Antagonistic to Tibialis Anterior

Answer 32

Gastrocnemius