Muscle Movements Quiz
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Match the following extensor muscles with their corresponding actions:

Extensor carpi radialis longus = Wrist radial deviation Extensor carpi radialis brevis = Wrist extension Extensor carpi ulnaris = Wrist ulnar deviation Extensor carpi radialis = Wrist flexion

Match the following flexor muscles with their respective locations:

Flexor carpi radialis = Lateral forearm Flexor carpi ulnaris = Medial forearm Flexor digitorum superficialis = Anterior compartment Flexor carpi = Posterior compartment

Match the wrist deviation types with their corresponding muscles:

Ulnar deviation = Flexor carpi ulnaris Radial deviation = Extensor carpi radialis Wrist flexion = Flexor carpi radialis Wrist extension = Extensor carpi ulnaris

Match the following muscle pairs with their primary functions:

<p>Extensor carpi radialis = Radial deviation Extensor carpi ulnaris = Ulnar deviation Flexor carpi radialis = Wrist flexion Flexor carpi ulnaris = Wrist extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscle actions with their descriptions:

<p>Wrist flexion = Bending the wrist towards the palm Wrist extension = Straightening the wrist away from the palm Radial deviation = Moving the wrist towards the thumb side Ulnar deviation = Moving the wrist towards the little finger side</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscles with their primary function:

<p>Peroneus brevis = Ankle eversion Rectus femoris = Knee extension Biceps femoris = Hip extension Sartorius = Hip flexion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscle functions with their corresponding movement type:

<p>Hamstrings = Knee flexion Gluteus maximus = Hip extension Gracilis = Hip adduction Vastus lateralis = Knee extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the muscle groups with their primary action:

<p>Adductors = Hip adduction Quadriceps = Knee extension Hip flexors = Hip flexion Hamstrings = Knee flexion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the ankle movements with their corresponding muscles:

<p>Dorsiflexion = Tibialis anterior Plantarflexion = Soleus Inversion = Tibialis posterior Eversion = Peroneus longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscles to their corresponding locations:

<p>Peroneus brevis = Lateral compartment of the leg Rectus femoris = Anterior thigh Biceps femoris = Posterior thigh Sartorius = Anteromedial thigh</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the muscle to its primary function in ankle movements:

<p>Tibialis anterior = Dorsiflexion Gastrocnemius = Plantarflexion Peroneus longus = Eversion Tibialis posterior = Inversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscle actions with their locations:

<p>Knee flexion = Hamstrings Hip extension = Gluteus maximus Ankle eversion = Peroneus brevis Hip flexion = Sartorius</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the movements with the respective muscle action:

<p>Dorsiflexion = Contracting the Tibialis anterior Plantarflexion = Contracting the Gastrocnemius Inversion = Contracting the Tibialis posterior Eversion = Contracting the Peroneus longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following ankle movements to their muscle contributors:

<p>Dorsiflexion = Tibialis anterior Plantarflexion = Soleus and Gastrocnemius Inversion = Tibialis posterior and anterior Eversion = Peroneus longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscles with their roles in human movement:

<p>Gluteus maximus = Powerful hip extensor Rectus femoris = Knee and hip extensor Gracilis = Medial hip stabilizer Vastus lateralis = Knee joint stabilizer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the types of ankle movements to their corresponding anatomical patterns:

<p>Dorsiflexion = Foot moves towards the shin Plantarflexion = Foot moves away from the shin Inversion = Foot turns inward Eversion = Foot turns outward</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscles to their respective muscle groups:

<p>Vastus lateralis = Quadriceps Biceps femoris = Hamstrings Sartorius = Hip flexors Gracilis = Adductors</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following movements with their corresponding muscles:

<p>Hip abduction = Gluteus maximus Knee extension = Rectus femoris Knee flexion = Hamstrings Hip adduction = Gracilis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the muscles to the type of ankle movement they primarily assist:

<p>Tibialis anterior = Dorsiflexion Soleus = Plantarflexion Tibialis posterior = Inversion Peroneus longus = Eversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the specific muscle to its role in the listed ankle movement:

<p>Gastrocnemius = Plantarflexion Tibialis anterior = Dorsiflexion Tibialis posterior = Inversion Peroneus longus = Eversion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the ankle movements with their key muscle contributors:

<p>Dorsiflexion = Tibialis anterior Eversion = Peroneus longus Plantarflexion = Gastrocnemius and Soleus Inversion = Tibialis posterior</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following shoulder movements with their primary muscles:

<p>Shoulder Flexion = Pectoralis Major Shoulder Extension = Latissimus Dorsi Shoulder Abduction = Deltoid Shoulder Adduction = Teres Major</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following hip movements with their opposing actions:

<p>Hip Adduction = Hip Abduction Hip Medial Rotation = Hip Lateral Rotation Hip Flexion = Hip Extension Hip Extension = Hip Flexion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscles with their respective actions:

<p>Gluteus Medius = Hip Abduction Gluteus Minimus = Hip Medial Rotation Adductor Longus = Hip Adduction Piriformis = Hip Lateral Rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the shoulder movements with their specific muscle groups:

<p>Shoulder Flexion = Pectoralis Major Shoulder Abduction = Deltoid Shoulder Extension = Latissimus Dorsi Shoulder Medial Rotation = Teres Major</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the muscle to its action in hip movement:

<p>Adductor Brevis = Hip Adduction Gluteus Minimus = Hip Medial Rotation Quadratus Femoris = Hip Lateral Rotation Piriformis = Hip Lateral Rotation</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the shoulder muscles with their function:

<p>Deltoid = Shoulder Abduction Pectoralis Major = Shoulder Flexion Latissimus Dorsi = Shoulder Extension Teres Major = Shoulder Adduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the movements with the appropriate hip muscle group:

<p>Hip Adduction = Adductor Longus Hip Abduction = Gluteus Medius Hip Medial Rotation = Gluteus Minimus Hip Lateral Rotation = Piriformis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following triceps musculature with their specific function:

<p>Triceps brachii = Elbow extension Anconeus = Elbow stability Biceps brachii = Elbow flexion Supinator = Wrist supination</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following forearm muscles with their primary action:

<p>Pronator teres = Forearm pronation Pronator quadratus = Forearm pronation Flexor carpi radialis = Wrist flexion Flexor carpi ulnaris = Wrist flexion</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following wrist movements with their corresponding muscles:

<p>Flexor carpi radialis = Wrist flexion Flexor carpi ulnaris = Wrist flexion Extensor carpi radialis brevis = Wrist extension Extensor carpi radialis longus = Wrist extension</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following movements with their anatomical locations:

<p>Elbow flexion = Biceps brachii Elbow extension = Triceps brachii Wrist flexion = Flexor carpi radialis Wrist extension = Extensor carpi radialis longus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the specific action to the appropriate muscle group:

<p>Elbow pronation = Pronator teres and quadratus Elbow supination = Biceps brachii and supinator Wrist flexion = Flexor carpi muscles Wrist extension = Extensor carpi muscles</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the muscle to its specific role in elbow and wrist movements:

<p>Triceps brachii = Primary extensor of the elbow Anconeus = Assists in elbow extension Flexor carpi radialis = Flexes and abducts the wrist Extensor carpi longus = Extends and abducts the wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the anatomical relationships with the corresponding muscle actions:

<p>Biceps brachii = Muscle responsible for elbow flexion Pronator teres = Muscle involved in forearm pronation Flexor carpi ulnaris = Wrist flexion and adduction Extensor carpi radialis brevis = Wrist extension and abduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the following muscles with the specific joints they primarily affect:

<p>Triceps brachii = Elbow Pronator teres = Forearm Flexor carpi radialis = Wrist Extensor carpi longus = Wrist</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the shoulder movements with their primary muscles involved:

<p>Adduction = Latissimus dorsi Abduction = Supraspinatus Lateral rotation = Infraspinatus Medial rotation = Pectoralis major</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the shoulder movements with their corresponding functions:

<p>Shoulder adduction = Bringing the arm toward the body Shoulder abduction = Raising the arm away from the body Lateral rotation = Rotating the arm outward Medial rotation = Rotating the arm inward</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the elbow actions with their primary muscles involved:

<p>Flexion = Biceps brachii Extension = Triceps brachii Pronation = Pronator teres Supination = Biceps brachii</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the muscle with its action during elbow flexion:

<p>Biceps brachii = Flexing the elbow Brachialis = Flexing the elbow Brachioradialis = Flexing the elbow Triceps brachii = Extending the elbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the shoulder motions with their respective primary movers:

<p>Adduction = Pectoralis major Abduction = Deltoid Lateral rotation = Teres minor Medial rotation = Pectoralis major</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the actions with their muscle groups in the shoulder region:

<p>Adduction = Latissimus dorsi and Pectoralis major Abduction = Deltoid and Supraspinatus Lateral rotation = Infraspinatus and Teres minor Medial rotation = Pectoralis major and Subscapularis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the primary functions of the muscles with their associated movements:

<p>Latissimus dorsi = Shoulder adduction Supraspinatus = Shoulder abduction Infraspinatus = Lateral rotation of shoulder Pectoralis major = Medial rotation of shoulder</p> Signup and view all the answers

Match the elbow flexors with their specific contributions:

<p>Biceps brachii = Primary flexor of the elbow Brachialis = Deep flexor of the elbow Brachioradialis = Assists in elbow flexion Triceps brachii = Main extensor of the elbow</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Radial deviation

A movement of the wrist towards the thumb side of the hand.

Ulnar deviation

A movement of the wrist towards the little finger side of the hand.

Extensor carpi radialis longus

A muscle that extends the wrist and moves it towards the thumb side.

Extensor carpi radialis brevis

A muscle that extends the wrist and moves it towards the thumb side.

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Flexor carpi ulnaris

A muscle that flexes the wrist and moves it towards the little finger side.

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Adduction

A movement that brings a limb closer to the midline of the body.

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Adductor longus

A muscle that performs adduction at the hip joint.

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Adductor brevis

A muscle that performs adduction at the hip joint.

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Gluteus medius

A muscle that performs abduction and medial rotation at the hip joint.

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Gluteus minimus

A muscle that performs abduction and medial rotation at the hip joint.

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Piriformis

A muscle that performs lateral rotation at the hip joint.

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Quadratus femoris

A muscle that performs lateral rotation at the hip joint.

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Pectoralis major

A muscle that performs flexion and medially rotates the shoulder joint, adducts the humerus, and helps in depression of the scapula.

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Shoulder adduction

The movement of the arm towards the midline of the body, bringing the shoulder joint closer to the chest.

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Shoulder abduction

The movement of the arm away from the midline of the body, moving the shoulder joint away from the chest.

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Shoulder lateral rotation

The rotation of the shoulder joint so that the palm of the hand turns downwards (towards the floor).

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Shoulder medial rotation

The rotation of the shoulder joint so that the palm of the hand turns upwards (towards the ceiling).

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Elbow flexion

The bending of the elbow joint, decreasing the angle between the upper and lower arm.

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Elbow extension

The tightening of the muscle that allows you to extend (straighten) the elbow.

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Major muscles involved in shoulder adduction

The muscles that primarily contribute to shoulder adduction, including the latissimus dorsi and pectoralis major.

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Major muscles involved in shoulder abduction

The muscles that primarily contribute to shoulder abduction, including the supraspinatus and deltoid.

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Ankle Dorsiflexion

The movement of the foot upwards, towards the shin.

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Ankle Plantarflexion

The movement of the foot downwards, bending the ankle.

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Tibialis Anterior

The muscle that helps to dorsiflex the ankle, lifting the foot upwards.

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Extensor Digitorum Longus

A smaller muscle that assists the tibialis anterior in dorsiflexion, primarily responsible for extending your toes.

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Gastrocnemius

The main muscle responsible for plantarflexion, pulling the foot downwards.

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Soleus

The muscle that works alongside gastrocnemius to plantarflex the foot. It is deeper than gastrocnemius, primarily involved in standing and walking.

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Ankle Inversion

The movement of the foot inwards, turning the sole of the foot towards the midline of the body.

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Ankle Eversion

The movement of the foot outwards, turning the sole of the foot away from the midline of the body.

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Peroneus Brevis

A muscle located on the lateral side of the leg that assists with eversion of the foot (turning the sole outwards) and plantarflexion (pointing toes down).

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Hamstrings

A group of three muscles that work together (biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus) to flex the knee and extend the hip joint.

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Gracilis

A muscle located on the inner thigh that assists with adduction (bringing the leg towards the midline) and hip flexion.

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Rectus Femoris

The largest and most powerful muscle in the quadriceps group, it plays a key role in extending the knee and flexing the hip.

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Vastus Lateralis

One of the four quadriceps muscles, it extends the knee and stabilizes the kneecap (patella).

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Biceps Femoris

A muscle located on the back of the thigh that assists with knee flexion and hip extension.

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Adductors

A group of muscles that pull the thigh towards the midline of the body.

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Triceps Brachii

The triceps brachii is a large muscle that extends the elbow joint. It is located on the back of the upper arm.

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Anconeus

A smaller muscle that assists the triceps brachii in extending the elbow.

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Pronator Teres

The pronator teres muscle helps rotate the forearm inwards, turning the palm down.

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Pronator Quadratus

Another muscle that further pronates the forearm, helping to turn the palm down. It is located closer to the elbow joint.

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Biceps Brachii

The biceps brachii muscle is a large muscle that flexes the elbow joint and supinates (rotates outward) the forearm.

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Supinator

A small, powerful muscle mainly responsible for supinating (rotating outward) the forearm, turning the palm upward.

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Flexor Carpi Radialis

This muscle flexes the wrist, bending it towards the palm.

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Study Notes

Ankle Movements and Muscles

  • Dorsiflexion: Tibialis anterior, Extensor digitorum longus
  • Plantarflexion: Soleus, Gastrocnemius
  • Inversion: Tibialis anterior, Tibialis posterior
  • Eversion: Peroneus longus, Peroneus brevis

Knee Movements and Muscles

  • Flexion: Hamstrings, Gracilis
  • Extension: Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis

Hip Movements and Muscles

  • Flexion: Sartorius
  • Extension: Gluteus maximus, Biceps femoris
  • Adduction: Adductor longus, Adductor brevis
  • Abduction: Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus
  • Lateral rotation: Piriformis, Quadratus femoris
  • Medial rotation: Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus

Shoulder Movements and Muscles

  • Flexion: Pectoralis major, Deltoid, Latissimus dorsi, Teres major
  • Extension: Latissimus dorsi, Pectoralis major, Deltoid
  • Abduction: Deltoid, Supraspinatus
  • Adduction: Latissimus dorsi, Pectoralis major
  • Lateral rotation: Infraspinatus, Teres minor
  • Medial rotation: Deltoid, Pectoralis major

Elbow Movements and Muscles

  • Flexion: Biceps brachii
  • Extension: Triceps brachii, anconeus
  • Pronation: Pronator teres, Pronator quadratus
  • Supination: Biceps brachii, supinator

Wrist Movements and Muscles

  • Flexion: Flexor carpi radialis, Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Extension: Extensor carpi radialis brevis, Extensor carpi radialis longus, Extensor carpi ulnaris
  • Radial deviation: Extensor carpi radialis brevis, Extensor carpi radialis longus
  • Ulnar deviation: Flexor carpi ulnaris, Extensor carpi ulnaris

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Test your knowledge of muscle movements and their corresponding actions in the ankle, knee, hip, and shoulder joints. This quiz covers important muscles responsible for various movements in these areas. Perfect for students of anatomy or personal trainers.

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