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An antagonist is


A) a muscle working in opposition to another muscle.
B) the end of the muscle where the action occurs.
C) the muscle that does most of the movement.
D) the stationary end of the muscle.
E) a group of muscles that work together to cause movement.

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

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Muscles that change the shape of the tongue are called ________ muscles.


A) extrinsic
B) deglutition
C) masseter
D) intrinsic
E) suprahyoid

F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Triangular muscles, like the pectoralis major are also called ________ muscles.


A) bipennate
B) circular
C) convergent
D) parallel

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which muscle abducts and flexes the thigh?


A) Quadriceps femoris
B) Sartorius
C) Biceps femoris
D) Tensor fasciae latae
E) Gracilis

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Which muscle plantar flexes the foot?


A) Tibialis anterior
B) Soleus
C) Extensor digitorum longus
D) Extensor hallicus longus
E) Fibularis brevis

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Which muscle dorsiflexes and inverts the foot?


A) Tibialis anterior
B) Soleus
C) Extensor digitorum longus
D) Extensor hallicus longus
E) Fibularis brevis

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Of the following muscles of the forearm, which one rotates the forearm to turn the palm upwards?


A) Supinator
B) Triceps brachii
C) Brachialis
D) Pronator quadratus
E) Brachioradialis

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following muscles flexes the wrist?


A) Anconeus
B) Coracobrachialis
C) Flexor pollicis brevis
D) Extensor carpi radialis brevis
E) Flexor carpi radialis

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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