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Final Test Review (Kinesiology)

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Which muscle acts as an antagonist to the anterior scalene during flexion of the cervical spine? Levator Scapula
Which muscle acts as a synergist with the left sternocleidomastoid during rotation of the cervical spine ti the right? left anterior scalene
One head of the sternocleidomastoid attaches at the sternum, where does the second head attach? Clavicle
Which muscles are located between the sternocleidomastoid and the anterior flap of the trapezius? Scalenes
Which scalene is the least accessible for palpation? posterior
The brachial plexus and subclavian artery pass through a small gap between which two muscles in the anterior, lateral neck? anterior and middle scalene
Which movements will lengthen the fiber of the anterior scalene? rotation of the head and neck to the same side
The anterior scalene lies partially deep to the lateral edge of which muscle? Sternocleidomastoid
Which muscle is completely superficial? Deltoid
Which muscles acts a synergist with the posterior fibers of the deltoid during horizontal abduction of the shoulder? Infraspinatus
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to the Latissimus Dorsi during adduction of the shoulder? Supraspinatus
Which muscle acts as a synergist with Teres Minor during lateral rotation of the shoulder? Infraspinatus
Which muscle acts an antagonist to the lower fiber of the trapezius during depression of the scapula? Rhomboid Major
Which muscles acts as a synergist with Pectoralis Minor during abduction of the scapula? Serratus Anterior
Which muscles helps to create downward rotation of the scapula? Levator Scapula
The origin of the deltoid is identical to the insertion of which muscle? Trapezius
What action can you ask your partner to perform at the shoulder in order to contract the entire deltoid? abduction
What actions does the deltoid make? acts as an antagonist to itself, posterior fibers laterally rotate the shoulders and posterior fibers extend the shoulders
Which portion of the trapezius muscle elevates the scapula? upper fibers
Which portion of the trapezius muscle adducts the scapula? middle fibers
To feel the middle fibers of the trapezius contract, you could ask your prone partner to perform which action? bring shoulder off of the table
Asking your prone partner to hold his arms in front of him "like superman" is a good way to feel the contraction of which part of the trapezius? lower fibers
Which is the common attachment site shared by teres major and latissimus dorsi? crest of lesser tubercle of the humerus
Which shoulder movement would lengthen the fibers of the latissimus dorsi? abduction
Which shoulder movement would shorten the fibers of the teres major? abbduction
The four rotator cuff muscles encompass and stabilize which joint? glenohumeral
To locate the supraspinatus belly, you must palpate through which muscle? trapezius
Which muscle acts as a antagonist to the brachialis during elbow flexion? anconeus
Which muscle is a synergist to the supinator during forearm supination? biceps brachii
Which muscles is a strong elbow flexor located deep to the biceps brachii? brachialis
What movement will lengthen the fibers of brachialis? extension of the elbow
Which muscle runs the length of the forearm but does not cross the wrist joint? brachioradialis
Which extensor muscle can be palpated alongside the shaft of the ulna? extensor carpi ulnaris
The extensor digitorum creates movement of which fingers? second through fifth
In general, the origin of the extensor group can be found or near which bony landmark? lateral epicondyle
What triangular shape muscle is a weak elbow extensor located lateral to the olecranon process? anconeus
Which muscle's primary task is extension of the second, or "index", finger? extensor indicis
Which movement will lengthen the fibers of palmaris longus? wrist extension
Flexor digitorum suoerficialis and profundus each have four thin tendons that pass through which sheath of connective tissue? carpal tunnel
Pinching the fingers together highlights which muscles at the wrist? palmaris longus
Which muscle is an antagonist to both the biceps brachii and supinator? pronator teres
Palpating medial to the distal tendon pf which muscles can help you locate the pronator teres? biceps brachii
Which muscle is a synergist to pronator teres? pronator quadratus
How many muscles act upon the thumb? eight
How many of the muscles of the thumb are located at the thenar eminence? four
Which muscles is responsiblefor creating opposition of the thumb? opponens pollicis
Which muscle group can be found along the thigh's anterior and lateral surfaces? quadriceps
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to psoas major during flexion of the hip? gluteus maximus
Which muscle acts as a synergist with piriformis during lateral rotation of the hip? sartorius
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to adductor magnus during adduction of the hip? gluteus medius
Which of the quadriceps muscles crosses two joints? rectus femoris
Which of the following is the sole muscles of the lateral thigh? vastus lateralis
Which movement is created by all muscles of the quadriceps group? extension of the knee
Vastus lateralis is deep to what structure? iliotibial tract
What is the common attachment site for all of the quadriceps? tibial tuberosity
To find the path of the rectus femoris, draw an imaginary line between which two landmarks? AIIS and the patella
What attachment site do all of the hamstrings have in common? ischial tuberosity
Semimembronosus is deep to which muscle? semitendinosus
Of the gluteal muscles, which is the most posterior and superficial? gluteus maximus
how many muscles are there in the adductor group? five
Which muscle is most accessible between the upper fibers of the rectus femoris and gluteus medius? tensor fasciae latae
Which cable-like band of connective tissue can be isolated just anterior to the distal biceps femoris tendon? iliotibial tract
Which muscle stretches from the anterior ASIS to the medial knee? sartorius
Which muscle lies superficial to the sciatic nerve and can compress the nerve if overcontacted? piriformis
Which muscle spans from the anterior surfaces of the lumbar vertebrae to the lesser trochanter? psoas major
Which is the origin of the rectus femoris? anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)
Which muscle is located on the lateral side of the leg? peroneus longus
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to the gastrocnemius during plantar flexion? tibialis anterior
What are the two muscles that form the "triceps surae"? gastrocnemius and soleus
What gastrocnemius extends halfway down the leg before blending into which band of connective tissue? 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 movement will shorten the fibers of the plantaris? plantar flexion
The 'Tom,Dick, AN, Harry' mnemonic device can help you remember the order in which tendons and vessels pass by which bony land mark? medial malleolus
Which is the origin of the gastrocnemius? condyles opf the femur,posterior surfaces
Which is the insertion of the gastrocnemius? calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
Which of the following is an action of the gastrocnemius? flex the knee
Which is the insertion of the soleus? calcaneus cia calcaneal tendon
Which of the following is an action of the soleus? plantar flex the ankle
Which muscle is the deepest in the popliteal space? popliteus
Which two bony landmarks will help you isolate the peroneal bellies? head of the fibula and lateral malleolus
Which muscle lies directly lateral to the tibial shaft? tibialis anterior
Which movement will shorten the fibers of the tibialis anterior dorsiflex
Which action will lengthen the fiber of the tibialis posterior? eversion
Which movement will shorten the fibers of the flexor hallucis longus? plantar flexion
Which is the insertion of the plantaris? calcaneus via calcan neal tendon
Which is the anatomical term of the area of the body posterior to the knee? popliteal
What is the anatomical name for the "armpit" region? axillary
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