The Anterior Posterior Veiw Of Major Muscles

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1. Sternocleidomasoid

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The sternocleidomastoid muscle is located in the neck. It is a long, thick muscle that runs from the base of the skull down to the sternum and clavicle. This muscle is responsible for various movements of the head and neck, including rotation and flexion. It helps to stabilize the neck during activities such as turning the head, looking down, or lifting heavy objects. Therefore, the correct answer is neck.

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The Anterior Posterior Veiw Of Major Muscles - Quiz

To test your understanding and knowledge of the major muscles in anterior and posterior veiw of the human body. This is just to help understand where the muscles are vaugely located Specificly for testing of PSE 4U course. There will be a muscle named select its position and any othe... see morecorrect information provided. For unit 3 of Thomsons books Exercise science. Created by Jordan Willis see less

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2. Iliopsoas

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3. Internal Oblique

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The internal oblique is a muscle located underneath the second pack of abdominals. It is one of the muscles that make up the abdominal wall. It runs diagonally from the lower ribs to the pelvis and plays a role in trunk rotation and lateral flexion. It helps to stabilize the core and supports the spine during movements such as bending and twisting.

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4. Trapezius

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The trapezius muscle is located in the upper back and neck region, but it extends down to the shoulder area as well. It is a large, triangular-shaped muscle that helps to stabilize and move the shoulder blades. The trapezius muscle is responsible for various movements of the shoulder, such as shrugging and rotating the shoulder blades. Therefore, the correct answer is "Shoulder."

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5. Pectoralis Minor

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The correct answer is "Underneath Pectoralis Major, Chest." The pectoralis minor is a muscle located underneath the pectoralis major muscle in the chest. It is responsible for various movements of the shoulder, such as pulling the scapula forward and downward.

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6. Deep wrist and finger flexors

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The correct answer is "Flexes fingers, In the forearm". The deep wrist and finger flexors are a group of muscles located in the forearm that are responsible for flexing the fingers. These muscles work together to bend the fingers towards the palm, allowing for gripping and grasping movements. The statement about connecting to the illium and being in the thoracic region of the spine is incorrect and unrelated to the function and location of the deep wrist and finger flexors.

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7. Adductor Longus

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The adductor longus muscle is located in the interior of the thigh. It is responsible for flexion and adduction of the thigh. Flexion refers to the movement of bringing the thigh towards the torso, while adduction refers to the movement of bringing the thigh towards the midline of the body. Therefore, the adductor longus muscle plays a role in both of these movements in the interior of the thigh.

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8. Latissimus Dorsi

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The correct answer is "Latissimus Dorsi." Latissimus Dorsi is a muscle located on the back, opposite to the abdominal muscles. It connects the upper extremity (arm) to the vertebral column (spine). It extends from under the arms and attaches to the radius bone in the forearm. It does not connect to the neck.

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9. Pectineus

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The pectineus muscle is responsible for thigh flexion and thigh adduction. It is located in the middle of the thigh.

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10. Serratus Anterior

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The serratus anterior muscle is located beside the latissimus dorsi muscle and below the pectoralis major muscle. It is responsible for stabilizing the scapula (shoulder blade) and assisting in movements of the shoulder joint. The muscle connects to the deltoid muscle, which is involved in shoulder abduction and flexion. The given answer accurately describes the location of the serratus anterior muscle in relation to other muscles in the body.

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Sternocleidomasoid
Iliopsoas
Internal Oblique
Trapezius
Pectoralis Minor
Deep wrist and finger flexors
Adductor Longus
Latissimus Dorsi
Pectineus
Serratus Anterior
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