10. Muscles
Muscle Naming
Practice this topic
- Multiple Choice
Based on the name, how does the fibularis brevis compare to the fibularis longus?
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Based on the name, how would you expect the orbicularis oris muscle to be shaped?
- Multiple Choice
Which of the following muscle names does NOT provide information about the muscle's actions?
2views - Multiple ChoiceA muscle whose name ends in the suffix -glossus would be found attached to the __________.4views
- Textbook Question
The arrangement of muscle fibers in which the fibers are arranged at an angle to a central longitudinal tendon is:
a. Circular
b. Longitudinal
c. Pennate
d. Parallel
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Match the muscle names in column B to the facial muscles described in column A.
Column A
______ (1) squints the eyes
______ (2) raises the eyebrows
______ (3) smiling muscle
______ (4) puckers the lips
______ (5) pulls the scalp posteriorly
Column B
a. corrugator supercilii
b. depressor anguli oris
c. frontal belly of epicranius
d. occipital belly of epicranius
e. orbicularis oculi
f. orbicularis oris
g. zygomaticus
- Textbook Question
The prime mover of inspiration is the:
a. Diaphragm
b. Internal intercostals
c. External intercostals
d. Abdominal wall muscles
- Textbook Question
The arm muscle that both flexes and supinates the forearm is the
a. Brachialis
b. Brachioradialis
c. Biceps brachii
d. Triceps brachii
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