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What is the function of abductor muscles in the muscular system?
What is the function of abductor muscles in the muscular system?
- Pull together the legs (correct)
- Push apart the legs
- Bend the legs
- Straighten the legs
Which muscle is named based on its location in the body?
Which muscle is named based on its location in the body?
- Deltoids
- Occipitofrontalis
- Rectus abdominis (correct)
- Traverse abdominis
How are muscles classified based on direction?
How are muscles classified based on direction?
- By connection to bones
- By performance
- By the way muscle fibers run (correct)
- By shape
Which muscle has a triangular or delta shape?
Which muscle has a triangular or delta shape?
How are muscles distinguished by size?
How are muscles distinguished by size?
What is the explanation for muscle naming based on origin and insertion?
What is the explanation for muscle naming based on origin and insertion?
How many origins does the Biceps muscle have?
How many origins does the Biceps muscle have?
In picking up a bowling ball compared to a pencil, which requires more motor units to be activated?
In picking up a bowling ball compared to a pencil, which requires more motor units to be activated?
Which factor influences the naming of the muscular system based on the number of places muscles connect to bones?
Which factor influences the naming of the muscular system based on the number of places muscles connect to bones?
In the muscular system, how are muscles classified based on their location in the body?
In the muscular system, how are muscles classified based on their location in the body?
Which muscle naming convention is exemplified by muscles connecting to the occipital and frontal bone?
Which muscle naming convention is exemplified by muscles connecting to the occipital and frontal bone?
How are muscles distinguished by their shape in the muscular system?
How are muscles distinguished by their shape in the muscular system?
Which factor determines how muscles are named based on where the muscle fibers run?
Which factor determines how muscles are named based on where the muscle fibers run?
Which of the following plays a significant role in determining muscle naming based on the performance of the muscle?
Which of the following plays a significant role in determining muscle naming based on the performance of the muscle?
How are muscles distinguished from one another by their function in the muscular system?
How are muscles distinguished from one another by their function in the muscular system?
Which naming convention for muscle classification is based on the size of the muscle?
Which naming convention for muscle classification is based on the size of the muscle?
'How many motor units are typically required when holding a pencil compared to holding a bowling ball?'
'How many motor units are typically required when holding a pencil compared to holding a bowling ball?'
In muscular system naming, what significance does the factor 'Origin and Insertion' have?
In muscular system naming, what significance does the factor 'Origin and Insertion' have?
