ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT
Answers
Gracilis - CORRECT ANSWER - A very medial thigh muscle that adducts the thigh
Synergist - CORRECT ANSWER - This general type of muscle helps the prime mover
Abdominal wall - CORRECT ANSWER - External and internal oblique are muscles of the
__________
External intercostal - CORRECT ANSWER - The muscles that elevate the rib cage and spreads the
ribs to assist in inspiration
Deltoid - CORRECT ANSWER - This muscle is a prime mover of arm abduction when all its fibers
contract
Abductors - CORRECT ANSWER - These muscles enable you to move the legs laterally as if
doing the splits
Platysma - CORRECT ANSWER - Lowers the lip and opens the mouth by depressing the mandible
Splenius - CORRECT ANSWER - Pushing your head up as high as it will go is the responsibility of
this muscle, the antagonist of the sternocleidomastoids
Convergent - CORRECT ANSWER - Muscles such as the pectoralis major that are fan-shaped have
a ___________ arrangement of
their fascicles