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KIN1 Quiz 7.2
Musculoskeletal Anatomy - KIN 1
Question | Answer |
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Which muscle will aid our ability to jump higher off the ground when it becomes stronger? | Gastrocnemius |
Pollicus is to thumb as hallicus is to: | Great toe |
The calcaneal tendon is more commonly referred to as the: | Achilles tendon |
A massage stroke traveling inferior from the fibular head will directly address the: | Fibularis Longus |
What is the bony landmark distal to the patella? | Tibial tuberosity |
Which three tendons converge at the medial knee to become the pes anserinus tendon? | semitendinosus, gracilis, sartorius |
Which movement lengthens the fibers of the fibularis Longus? | dorsiflexion |
Which is the origin of the gastrocnemius? | condyles of the femur posterior surfaces |
Which of the following is an action of the gastrocnemius? | flex the knee |
Which is the insertion of the soleus? | calcaneus via calcaneal tendon |
The contractions of which muscle play an important role in returning blood from the legs to the heart? | soleus |
Which movement will lengthen the fibers of the gastrocnemius? | dorsiflexion |
Which movement will shorten the fibers of the soleus? | plantar flexion |
Which common action could your partner perform to strongly contract her gastrocnemius and soleus? | stand on her toes |
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to the gastrocnemius during plantar flexion? | tibialis anterior |