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    Skeletal Muscle Practice Exam #1

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    The document is a practice exam for identifying skeletal muscles and describing their actions. It provides images indicating various muscles and asks the reader to name each muscle and describe its function. Upon clicking to the next slide, it provides the answers to check the reader's responses. The muscles described include those that close the eye, elevate the mandible, pull ribs down during exhalation, flex the torso, elevate and retract the scapula, extend the vertebral column, retract the scapula, extend, adduct and medially rotate the arm, flex the head and neck, contract during inhalation, elevate the scapula, flex the elbow and supinate the forearm, internally rotate the arm,

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    The document is a practice exam for identifying skeletal muscles and describing their actions. It provides images indicating various muscles and asks the reader to name each muscle and describe its function. Upon clicking to the next slide, it provides the answers to check the reader's responses. The muscles described include those that close the eye, elevate the mandible, pull ribs down during exhalation, flex the torso, elevate and retract the scapula, extend the vertebral column, retract the scapula, extend, adduct and medially rotate the arm, flex the head and neck, contract during inhalation, elevate the scapula, flex the elbow and supinate the forearm, internally rotate the arm,

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    The document is a practice exam for identifying skeletal muscles and describing their actions. It provides images indicating various muscles and asks the reader to name each muscle and describe its function. Upon clicking to the next slide, it provides the answers to check the reader's responses. The muscles described include those that close the eye, elevate the mandible, pull ribs down during exhalation, flex the torso, elevate and retract the scapula, extend the vertebral column, retract the scapula, extend, adduct and medially rotate the arm, flex the head and neck, contract during inhalation, elevate the scapula, flex the elbow and supinate the forearm, internally rotate the arm,

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    Skeletal Muscle Practice Exam #1

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    Sayang Talaga
    The document is a practice exam for identifying skeletal muscles and describing their actions. It provides images indicating various muscles and asks the reader to name each muscle and describe its function. Upon clicking to the next slide, it provides the answers to check the reader's responses. The muscles described include those that close the eye, elevate the mandible, pull ribs down during exhalation, flex the torso, elevate and retract the scapula, extend the vertebral column, retract the scapula, extend, adduct and medially rotate the arm, flex the head and neck, contract during inhalation, elevate the scapula, flex the elbow and supinate the forearm, internally rotate the arm,

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    Skeletal Muscle

    Practice Exam #1
    Name the following muscles indicated
    by the arrows and describe their actions.

    Click to the next slide to see the answer.


    *For best results on these practice exams, write your answers
    on paper before clicking to see the correct answer. Try to
    answer within a minute (remember your lab exams will be
    timed) and make sure to check your spelling!

    *note: not every muscle you are required to know will be on this practice exercise so make sure you
    review the checklist of structures (p. 110 in your lab manual) when preparing for your lab exam
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Orbicularis oculi

    Action: Closes
    eye/squeezes
    eye shut
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Masseter

    Action: Elevates mandible


    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Internal intercostals

    Action: Pulls ribs


    inferiorly to cause
    expiration
    (exhalation)
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Rectus abdominis

    Action: Flexion of torso


    at vertebral column
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Trapezius

    Action:
    Elevation,
    retraction or
    depression of
    the scapula;
    Extension of
    the head and
    neck
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Erector spinae

    Action:
    Extension of
    vertebral
    column with
    bilateral
    contraction;
    Rotation and
    lateral flexion
    of spine with
    unilateral
    contraction
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Rhomboid major

    Action: Retraction of
    the scapula
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Latissimus dorsi

    Action:
    Extension,
    adduction and
    medial rotation
    of the arm at
    the shoulder
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action: Flexion of the
    head and neck with
    bilateral (both left and
    right) contraction; Lateral
    Sternocleidomastoid flexion and rotation of the
    head and neck with
    unilateral contraction
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Diaphragm

    Action: Contraction
    causes inspiration
    (inhalation) by
    increasing the
    volume of the
    thoracic cavity
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Levator scapulae

    Action: Elevation of
    the scapula
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action: Flexion at the
    elbow and supination of
    the forearm

    Biceps brachii
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action: Internal
    (medial) rotation of
    the arm at the
    shoulder

    Subscapularis
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action:
    Abduction,
    flexion or
    extension of the
    arm at the
    shoulder

    Deltoid
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action: Flexion and
    abduction (radial
    deviation) at the wrist

    Flexor carpi radialis


    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action: Supination of
    the forearm

    Supinator
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Supraspinatus

    Action: Abduction of the


    arm at the shoulder
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Psoas major

    Action: Flexion of
    the thigh at the
    hip
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Action: Extension of
    the leg at the knee

    Vastus lateralis
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Gluteus medius

    Action: Abduction of
    the thigh at the hip
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Extensor digitorum longus

    Action: Extension of
    digits (toes) and
    dorsiflexion at ankle
    *click to the next slide to
    check your answer
    Gastrocnemius

    Action: Plantar flexion


    at ankle; helps with
    knee flexion

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