10 Questions
Which muscle group is responsible for abducting, flexing, and extending the shoulder joint?
Upper Extremity Muscles
Where does the short head of the Biceps Brachii muscle originate from?
Coracoid process of scapula
Which muscle is involved in extending the elbow joint?
Triceps Brachii
Where does the Quadriceps Femoris muscle insert?
Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament to tibia
Which muscle is NOT part of the Upper Extremity Muscles group?
Quadriceps Femoris
Which muscle group is responsible for flexing the knee joint and extending the hip joint?
Hamstrings
What is the origin of Gastrocnemius muscle?
Medial and lateral condyles of femur
Which muscle helps in plantarflexing the ankle joint and flexing the knee joint?
Gastrocnemius
What is the insertion point of Rectus Abdominis muscle?
Costal cartilages of ribs 5-7, xiphoid process of sternum
Which muscle group is responsible for extending and laterally flexing the vertebral column?
Erector Spinae
Get an overview of major muscle groups in the human body, along with examples of muscles within each group, their functions, origins, and insertions. Explore upper extremity muscles like Biceps Brachii, their functions, origins, and insertions.
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