Muscle Anatomy and Naming Quiz
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What is the term used to describe the relative size of a muscle, such as the largest muscle?

  • Magnus
  • Maximus (correct)
  • Major
  • Majestic
  • Which term is used to describe muscles with fibers that run straight?

  • Transversus
  • Rectus (correct)
  • Curvus
  • Oblique
  • What type of muscle arrangement is characterized by fascicles arranged in concentric rings?

  • Spiral
  • Circular (correct)
  • Convergent
  • Parallel
  • What term is used to describe muscles with fascicles that converge toward a single tendon insertion?

    <p>Convergent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type has short fascicles attaching obliquely to a central tendon?

    <p>Pennate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type is spindle-shaped with parallel fibers?

    <p>Fusiform</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is an example of a parallel muscle?

    <p>Sartorius</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type has fibers that converge toward a single tendon?

    <p>Convergent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type is characterized by fibers arranged in a circular pattern?

    <p>Circular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is an example of a bipennate muscle?

    <p>Rectus femoris</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type has fibers arranged on one side of a tendon?

    <p>Unipennate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle is an example of a multipennate muscle?

    <p>Deltoid</p> Signup and view all the answers

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