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Joslyn Ousley
anatomy week 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which body systems primarily produce most body movements? | Skeletal and muscular systems |
| What is the main function of muscles in movement? | To contract and pull on bones |
| Which type of muscle is responsible for voluntary movement of the skeleton? | Skeletal muscle |
| The axial muscles are located primarily in the: | Head, neck, and trunk |
| Which muscles belong to the appendicular group? | Muscles of the arms and legs |
| Bones and joints cannot move themselves because they: | Cannot contract |
| Which of the following statements is true about axial muscles? | They stabilize the trunk and maintain posture. |
| Appendicular muscles primarily function to: | Move the limbs |
| Which of the following is an example of a muscle in the appendicular skeleton? | Biceps brachii |
| Why do skeletal muscles work in pairs? | To allow movement in opposite directions |