ch10 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
The most common lever systems in the body are those that have the applied force between the fulcrum and the resistance. These are called __________ levers.	third-class
A muscle that assists the muscle primarily responsible for a given action is a(n) __________.	synergist
A muscle that is inserted on the mandible is probably involved in __________.	chewing
A muscle whose name ends in the suffix -glossus would be found attached to the __________.	tongue
Damage to which of the following muscles would hinder inspiration?	external intercostals
During abdominal surgery, the surgeon makes a cut through the muscle directly to the right of the linea alba. The muscle that is being cut is the __________.	rectus abdominis
Each of the following terms describes a muscle's action EXCEPT __________.	trapezius
Each of the following terms is used to describe the shape of a muscle EXCEPT __________.	pollicis
Straight muscles, with fibers that run parallel to an imaginary line such as the long axis of the body, are called __________.	rectus
The muscular wall of the abdomen is composed of __________.	external oblique and rectus muscles
The major abductor muscle of the upper arm is the __________.	deltoid
The attachment site of a muscle’s tendon to the more-movable bone is called the __________.	insertion
Names of muscles can indicate all of the following EXCEPT __________.	myofibril composition of the muscle
The deltoid is a muscle named according to __________.	its shape
The extensor digitorum muscle is an example of a __________ muscle.	pennate
Which of the following statements about second-class levers is correct?	Second-class levers have great strength but are slow and have little range of motion.
Which of the following muscles of the face is NOT innervated by the facial nerve?	masseter
The __________ nerve innervates all of the extrinsic tongue muscles.	hypoglossal
Which of the following muscles divides the neck into two triangles?	the sternocleidomastoid
Which of the following muscles aids inspiration by lifting the first two ribs?	the scalenes
Which muscle flexes and rotates the lumbar region of the vertebral column?	rectus abdominis
Which of the following is NOT a rotator cuff muscle?	deltoid
The __________ assists the triceps brachii in forearm extension.	anconeus
Which of the following adducts the fingers and wrist?	flexor carpi ulnaris
The prime mover for flexion of the thigh is the __________ muscle.	iliopsoas
The obturator nerve supplies all of the following muscles EXCEPT the __________.	sartorius
Which of the following muscles is a common site for injections in infants who have poorly formed buttocks?	vastus lateralis
All of the following muscles are innervated by the sciatic nerve EXCEPT the __________.	quadratus femoris
The __________ is the prime mover of dorsiflexion of the foot.	tibialis anterior
Shin splints are caused by __________.	inflammation of the tibialis anterior

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