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There are three gluteal muscles.Select the one that is correctly matched with its primary action.


A) Gluteus medius: abducts the thigh
B) Gluteus maximus: abducts the thigh
C) Gluteus minimus: rotates the thigh

D) B) and C)
E) None of the above

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If you had all of your fingers (including the thumb) spread out wide (full abduction) ,which muscle or group would bring your thumb toward your first finger?


A) Adductor pollicis
B) Palmar interossei
C) Dorsal interossei
D) Lumbricals
E) Abductor pollicis longus

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

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The muscle or group not originating from the calcaneus is the


A) extensor digitorum brevis.
B) lumbricals.
C) abductor hallucis.
D) quadratus plantae.
E) flexor digitorum brevis.

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

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  -This figure shows a posterior view of the right thigh.What muscle does number 3 indicate? A) Semitendinosus B) Semimembranosus C) Biceps femoris D) Adductor magnus E) Gluteus maximus -This figure shows a posterior view of the right thigh.What muscle does number 3 indicate?


A) Semitendinosus
B) Semimembranosus
C) Biceps femoris
D) Adductor magnus
E) Gluteus maximus

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

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In general,dorsal intrinsic muscles of the foot result in extension of the toes while plantar muscles flex the toes.

A) True
B) False

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The ________ is a narrow,elongated muscle that is deep to both the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles.It originates from multiple heads on the transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae and inserts on the superior angle of the scapula.


A) serratus anterior
B) rhomboid minor
C) rhomboid major
D) subclavius
E) levator scapulae

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

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This thick sheet of fascia extends between the phalanges of the toes and the calcaneus,and also encloses the plantar muscles of the foot.


A) Extensor retinaculum
B) Extensor aponeurosis
C) Intrinsic fascia
D) Plantar aponeurosis
E) Elevator tendonosis

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

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All of the muscles listed,except one,have their origin on the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.Select the exception.


A) Extensor digitorum
B) Extensor digiti minimi
C) Extensor carpi radialis brevis
D) Flexor pollicis longus
E) Extensor carpi ulnaris

F) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

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