6. what is the name of the cord or connective tissue that connects muscle to bone?
tendon
aponeurosis
ligament
linea alba
7. which muscle covers the shoulder like a shoulder pad?
biceps brachii
deltoid
trapezius
sternocleidomastoid
8. which of the following "muscle words" refers to the chest?
pectoralis
rectus
latissimus
vastus
9. where is the vastus lateralis located?
back
thigh
chest
arm
10. which of the following is not a facial muscle?
frontails
zygomaticus
sternocleidomastoid
orbiculari oculi
11. the supinator and pronator muscles
change the position of the hand
have their origin on the sternum and clavicle
act synergistically with the sterneocleidomastoid
are located in the lower extremities
12. on which large muscle do you sit?
gluteus maximus
rectus femoris
latissimus dorsi
gastrocnemius
13. which of the following describes a muscle that remains in a contracted state?
tetany
twitch
atrophy
hypertrophy
14. which type of muscles require stimulation by a somatic motor nueron?
skeletal
cardiac
visceral
smooth
15. which of the following muscles is described as striated and involuntary?
smooth
skeletal
cardiac
aponeurosis
16. the rotator cuff muscles
attach the radius and ulna to the humerus
include the quadriceps femoris, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis
stabilize the shoulder joint
include the biceps femoris, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus
17. joey has had his leg in a non-weight bearing cast for 8 weeks. when the cast is removed, the diameter of the leg appears smaller than the uninjured leg. which term best describes this observation?
contracture
muscle dystrophy
disuse atrophy
hypertrophy
18. which muscles separates the thoracic and abdominal cavities and is also the chief breathing muscle?
diaphragm
sternocleidomastoid
serratus anterior
intercostal muscle
19. the Achilles tendon attaches the soleus and which muscle to the calcaneus?
quadriceps femoris
sartorius
gastrocnemius
vastus lateralis
20. which muscles are located between the ribs and help move the rib cage during breathing?