Stevens_Ellie Test- Muscular System Flashcards

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Q5 What is the joint between the lower and upper arm?

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Elbow

47. Lab-A Look Beneath The Skin

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Q6 The area between the elbow and the shoulder is ___________.

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The upper arm

47. Lab-A Look Beneath The Skin

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Q17 A muscle that decreases the angle in your arm is a ________.

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Flexor

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q18 A muscle that increases the angle of your arm is __________.

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Extensor

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q34 When something is striated it is _________.

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Striped or has lines

41.BP- Muscular System

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Q44 What is the major muscle to close the jaw?

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Masseter

46. CLF-Muscles of the Head

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Q56 Where is the rectus abdominis?

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It is the abs.

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q60 What muscle is on your shoulder?

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Deltoid

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q63 Which muscle contracts so that you can bend your leg at the knee?

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Biceps femoris

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q64 Where is the Pectoralis Major located?

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It is above the obliques and rector abdominis.

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q65 What is the scientific name for the hamstrings, and where is it located?

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The hamstrings are the biceps femoris and are located on the femor.
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q69 What muscles supports the abdomen and your organs?

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Rectus abdominis

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q70 Are the Quadriceps on the front of the leg or the back?

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Front

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q71 Which muscle extends the forearm?

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Triceps brachii

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q75 When you have shin splints which muscle has been strained?

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Tibialis anterior

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q76 Which muscle is above your abs and between the deltoid on the anterior side?

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Pectoralis major

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q78 Which muscle is kite shaped?

A

Trapezius

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q79 Which muscle stretches from your ribs to your pelvis?

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Rectus abdominis

39. Exterior Muscle of the Body

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Q84 Essay: Explain how muscles work in pairs to bend and straighten your arm causing movement at the joints. Discuss the type of joint movement.

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  • muscles work in pairs
  • flexion of a joint is the decrease of an angle
  • when the biceps brachii contract the arm is brought closer to the body
  • extension is when the angle of a joint increases
  • when the triceps brachii contract the forearm is moved away from the body