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1.2.5 - Muscle Actions

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Question 1

1.

Identify the muscle actions of the trapezius

Extension of the neck

Elevation & depression of the scapula

Upward/Lateral rotation of the scapula

Internal rotation of the shoulder

Question 2

2.

Identify the muscle actions of the latissimus dorsi

Abduction of the shoulder

Adduction of the shoulder

Extension of the shoulder

Flexion of the shoulder

Internal rotation of the shoulder

Question 3

3.

Identify the muscle actions of the pectoralis major

Flexion of the shoulder 

Adduction of the shoulder

Horizontal adduction of the shoulder

Lateral rotation of the shoulder

Medial rotation of the shoulder

Question 4

4.

Identify the muscle actions of the deltoids

Flexion of the shoulder

Abduction of the shoulder

Adduction of the shoulder

Extension of the shoulder

Question 5

5.

Identify the muscle actions of the biceps brachii

Elbow extension

Elbow flexion

Forearm supination

Forearm pronation

Question 6

6.

Identify the muscle actions of the triceps brachii

Elbow extension

Elbow flexion

Forearm supination

Question 7

7.

Identify the muscle actions of the abdominis rectus

Lateral Rotation

Medial Rotation

Flexion of the vertebral column

Extension of the vertebral column

Question 8

8.

Identify the muscle actions of the erector spinae

Lateral Rotation

Medial Rotation

Flexion of the vertebral column

Extension of the vertebral column

Question 9

9.

Identify the muscle actions of the sartorius

Hip Flexion

Hip Extension

Knee Flexion

Knee Extension

Internal Rotation

Lateral Rotation

Question 10

10.

Identify the origin(s) of the External Obliques

Flexion of the vertebral column

Extension of the vertebral column

Lateral Flexion

Rotation

Question 11

11.

Identify the muscle actions of the vastus intermedius

 Knee flexion

Knee Extension

Abduction

Adduction

Hip flexion

Question 12

12.

Identify the muscle actions of the vastus medialis

Knee flexion

Knee Extension

Abduction

Adduction

Hip flexion

Question 13

13.

Identify the muscle actions of the vastus lateralis

Knee flexion

Knee extension

Abduction

Adduction

Hip flexion

Question 14

14.

Identify the muscle actions of the rectus femoris

Knee flexion 

Knee extension 

Abduction

Adduction

Hip flexion

Question 15

15.

Identify the muscle actions of the iliopsoas

Hip flexion

Hip extension

Lateral hip rotation

Medial hip rotation

Question 16

16.

Identify the muscle actions of the gluteus maximus

Hip extension

Hip flexion 

Lateral rotation

Medial rotation

Question 17

17.

Identify the muscle actions of the biceps femoris

(posterior view)

Hip flexion

Hip extension

Knee flexion

Knee extension

Question 18

18.

Identify the muscle actions of the semitendinosus

Hip flexion

Hip extension

Knee flexion

Knee extension

Question 19

19.

Identify the muscle actions of the muscle in the diagram below

Hip flexion

Hip extension

Knee flexion

Knee extension

Question 20

20.

Identify the muscle actions of the muscle in the diagram below

Dorsi flexion

Plantar flexion

Inversion

Eversion

Question 21

21.

Identify the muscle actions of the Gastrocnemius

Dorsi flexion

Plantar flexion

Assists with knee flexion

Assists with knee extension

Question 22

22.

Identify the muscle actions of the muscle in the diagram below

Dorsi flexion

Plantar flexion

Inversion

Eversion