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Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the lower limb?
Which of the following muscles is NOT part of the lower limb?
- Gluteus maximus
- Biceps brachii (correct)
- Gastrocnemius
- Quadriceps femoris
Which muscle is responsible for extending the leg at the knee joint?
Which muscle is responsible for extending the leg at the knee joint?
- Tibialis anterior
- Quadriceps femoris (correct)
- Hamstring muscles
- Soleus
Which of the following muscles is responsible for plantar flexion of the foot?
Which of the following muscles is responsible for plantar flexion of the foot?
- Sartorius
- Adductor magnus
- Rectus femoris
- Gastrocnemius (correct)
Flashcards
Muscle for leg extension
Muscle for leg extension
The muscle responsible for straightening the leg at the knee.
Foot plantar flexion muscle
Foot plantar flexion muscle
Muscle that points the toes downwards, flexing the foot.
Upper arm muscle (not lower limb)
Upper arm muscle (not lower limb)
A muscle in the upper arm, not the leg.
Study Notes
Muscles of the Lower Limb
- The lower limb consists of several muscles, but one muscle is not part of it (to be identified)
- The quadriceps muscle is responsible for extending the leg at the knee joint
- The gastrocnemius muscle is responsible for plantar flexion of the foot
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Test your knowledge of the muscles of the lower limb with this quiz! Identify the muscles involved in leg extension, foot plantar flexion, and more. Discover which muscle does not belong to the lower limb. Challenge yourself and expand your anatomical understanding.
