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6. what one of these intervertebral discs roles is false?

  • shock absorbing
  • flexion of spine
  • assist mobility
  • weight bearing

7. where do the internal obliques originate?

  • iliac crest & crest of pubis
  • pubic arch & pubic symphysis
  • ischium
  • border of 12th rib

8. what movements occur at the sternocleidomastoid?

  • thoracic flexion & lateral flexion
  • medial rotation
  • cervical flexion, rotation & lateral flexion
  • lateral flexion & extension

9. What nerve activates the internal obliques?

  • femoral nerve
  • thoracic nerve
  • cervical nerve
  • pectoral nerve

10. How many vertebrae does the thoracic region have?

  • 12
  • 7
  • 4
  • 5

11. What movement occurs at the internal obliques?

  • medial rotation & lateral rotation
  • extension of spine
  • Lateral flexion & rotation
  • flexion of spine

12. sternocleidomastoid movements ?

  • lateral flexion, neck extension & rotation
  • medial rotation & flexion
  • cervical flexion, rotation & lateral flexion
  • thoracic extension

13. which nerve activates the splenius?

  • cervical nerve
  • humeral nerve
  • thoracic nerve
  • femoral nerve

14. which nerve innervates the erector spinae ?

  • humeral nerve
  • various spinal nerves
  • thoracic nerve
  • cervical nerve

15. where does the sternocleidomastoid originate?

  • sternum & clavicle
  • sternum & acromion process
  • sternum & typhoid process
  • clavicle & glenoid fossa

16. where does the splenius originate?

  • typhoid process
  • spinous process of cervical and thoracic vertebrae
  • lumbar vertebrae
  • 6-8th ribs

17. Which muscles insertion is the mastoid process, occipital bone & transverse processes of the thoracic and cervical vertebrae?

  • intercostals
  • quadratus lumborum
  • Spelnius
  • internal obliques

18. which one is an intercostal muscle?

  • splenius
  • diaphragm
  • rectus abdominus
  • internal obliques

19. what movement occurs at the QL?

  • horizontal abduction
  • lateral flexion & stabilisation of the pelvis
  • medial rotation & stabilisation of the pelvis
  • medial & lateral rotation

20. What is the insertion of the external obliques

  • cartilage of 3-4 ribs
  • iliac crest & crest of pubis
  • inferior border of 12th rib
  • mastoid process