The purpose of the gluteus maximus is which of the following?

Question 3 options:

Keeping the body upright

Involved in standing and walking

Movement of the shoulder joint

Crucial in movement

Question 4 (1 point)
Where is the deltoid located in the body?

Question 4 options:

The leg

The back

The arm

The shoulder

Question 5 (1 point)
Smooth muscles have which of the following?

Question 5 options:

Control of the body's movement

One centrally located nucleus per cell

More extensive capillary network

Control of the body's heart

Question 6 (1 point)
Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle?

Question 6 options:

Smooth

Rough

Cardiac

Skeletal

Question 7 (1 point)
Which of the following is defined as the ability of an object to quickly return to the original shape and size?

Question 7 options:

Extensibility

Excitability

Elasticity

Flexibility

Question 8 (1 point)
Where do shin splints occur?

Question 8 options:

Along or just behind the inner edge of the shin

Outside edge of the shin

Whole shin

Front of the shin

Question 9 (1 point)
Muscles are composed of which of the following?

Question 9 options:

Proteins

Carbohydrates

Fat

Lipids

Question 10 (1 point)
Which of the following describes the sarcomere?

Question 10 options:

Contains the protein, actin

The basic unit of muscle's cross-striated myofibril

A protein band which defines the boundary between one sarcomere

Various muscle proteins

Question 11 (1 point)
Skeletal muscles are responsible for which of the following?

Question 11 options:

Movement of the body

Movement of the heart

Movement of the extremities

Movement of the ligaments

Question 12 (1 point)
Muscles which move limbs away from the midline of the body:

Question 12 options:

Adductor

Fixators

Synergists

Abductor

Question 13 (1 point)
This muscle is located in the walls of arteries and lymph vessels and in the gastrointestinal and reproductive tracts.

Question 13 options:

Cardiac muscle

Striated muscle

Skeletal muscle

Smooth muscle

Question 14 (1 point)
This muscle is located on the anterior part of the upper arm, which flexes the elbow and rotates the forearm.

Question 14 options:

Biceps brachii

Trapezius

Deltoid

Triceps brachii

Question 15 (1 point)
This is a dome-shaped shelf of muscle, extending across the bottom of the rib cage and aids in respiration.

Question 15 options:

Latissimus dorsi

Diaphragm

Quadriceps

Deltoid

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 3: The purpose of the gluteus maximus is which of the following?

  • Answer: Involved in standing and walking

Question 4: Where is the deltoid located in the body?

  • Answer: The shoulder

Question 5: Smooth muscles have which of the following?

  • Answer: One centrally located nucleus per cell

Question 6: Which of the following is NOT a type of muscle?

  • Answer: Rough

Question 7: Which of the following is defined as the ability of an object to quickly return to the original shape and size?

  • Answer: Elasticity

Question 8: Where do shin splints occur?

  • Answer: Along or just behind the inner edge of the shin

Question 9: Muscles are composed of which of the following?

  • Answer: Proteins

Question 10: Which of the following describes the sarcomere?

  • Answer: The basic unit of muscle's cross-striated myofibril

Question 11: Skeletal muscles are responsible for which of the following?

  • Answer: Movement of the body

Question 12: Muscles which move limbs away from the midline of the body:

  • Answer: Abductor

Question 13: This muscle is located in the walls of arteries and lymph vessels and in the gastrointestinal and reproductive tracts.

  • Answer: Smooth muscle

Question 14: This muscle is located on the anterior part of the upper arm, which flexes the elbow and rotates the forearm.

  • Answer: Biceps brachii

Question 15: This is a dome-shaped shelf of muscle, extending across the bottom of the rib cage and aids in respiration.

  • Answer: Diaphragm

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