Stevens_Ellie Test- Muscular System Flashcards
Q5 What is the joint between the lower and upper arm?
Elbow
47. Lab-A Look Beneath The Skin
Q6 The area between the elbow and the shoulder is ___________.
The upper arm
47. Lab-A Look Beneath The Skin
Q17 A muscle that decreases the angle in your arm is a ________.
Flexor
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q18 A muscle that increases the angle of your arm is __________.
Extensor
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q34 When something is striated it is _________.
Striped or has lines
41.BP- Muscular System
Q44 What is the major muscle to close the jaw?
Masseter
46. CLF-Muscles of the Head
Q56 Where is the rectus abdominis?
It is the abs.
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q60 What muscle is on your shoulder?
Deltoid
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q63 Which muscle contracts so that you can bend your leg at the knee?
Biceps femoris
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q64 Where is the Pectoralis Major located?
It is above the obliques and rector abdominis.
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q65 What is the scientific name for the hamstrings, and where is it located?
The hamstrings are the biceps femoris and are located on the femor.
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q69 What muscles supports the abdomen and your organs?
Rectus abdominis
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q70 Are the Quadriceps on the front of the leg or the back?
Front
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q71 Which muscle extends the forearm?
Triceps brachii
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q75 When you have shin splints which muscle has been strained?
Tibialis anterior
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q76 Which muscle is above your abs and between the deltoid on the anterior side?
Pectoralis major
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q78 Which muscle is kite shaped?
Trapezius
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
Q79 Which muscle stretches from your ribs to your pelvis?
Rectus abdominis
39. Exterior Muscle of the Body
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.
- 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