UTA A&P EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026/2027

UTA A&P EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS 2026/2027




To cause movement, a muscle must ______ - ANS contract



Most ______ muscles above the knee are flexors and medial rotators - ANS anterior



Most posterior muscles above the knee are ______ and ______ - ANS extensors; lateral
rotators



Muscles that are ______ to the joint are abductors - ANS superior



Muscles that are inferior to the joint are ______ - ANS adductors



Axial skeletal muscles make up ______ of total muscles - ANS 60%



Appendicular skeletal muscles make up ______ of total muscles - ANS 40%



Muscles that cross the sternoclavicular joint - ANS move the shoulder



Muscles that cross the shoulder joint - ANS move the arm

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, Muscles that cross the elbow joint - ANS move the forearm



Muscles that cross the wrist joints - ANS move the hand



Muscles that cross the joints of digits - ANS move the fingers



Vertical axis - ANS internal/external rotation



Horizontal axis - ANS flexion/extension



AP axis - ANS abduction/adduction



Bending the arm (contracting the biceps and relaxing the triceps) - ANS joint: elbow joint

axis of rotation: horizontal

plane: sagittal

movement: elbow flexion



Lifting dumb-bells up laterally - ANS joint: shoulder joint

axis of rotation: AP axis

plane: frontal

movement: arm adduction



Raising one foot off the ground - ANS joint: knee joint

axis of rotation: horizontal


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