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 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Pennate (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle type is spindle-shaped with parallel fibers?

<p>Fusiform (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is an example of a parallel muscle?

<p>Sartorius (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Convergent (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Circular (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is an example of a bipennate muscle?

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

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

<p>Unipennate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is an example of a multipennate muscle?

<p>Deltoid (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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