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What is the term used to describe the relative size of a muscle, such as the largest muscle?
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?
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?
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?
What term is used to describe muscles with fascicles that converge toward a single tendon insertion?
Which muscle type has short fascicles attaching obliquely to a central tendon?
Which muscle type has short fascicles attaching obliquely to a central tendon?
Which muscle type is spindle-shaped with parallel fibers?
Which muscle type is spindle-shaped with parallel fibers?
Which muscle is an example of a parallel muscle?
Which muscle is an example of a parallel muscle?
Which muscle type has fibers that converge toward a single tendon?
Which muscle type has fibers that converge toward a single tendon?
Which muscle type is characterized by fibers arranged in a circular pattern?
Which muscle type is characterized by fibers arranged in a circular pattern?
Which muscle is an example of a bipennate muscle?
Which muscle is an example of a bipennate muscle?
Which muscle type has fibers arranged on one side of a tendon?
Which muscle type has fibers arranged on one side of a tendon?
Which muscle is an example of a multipennate muscle?
Which muscle is an example of a multipennate muscle?
