Quiz 4
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Question 1 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
The muscle that originates on the spinous processes of T3 through T6 and inserts on
the transverse processes of C1 through C3 is the
A. clavicular portion of the pectoralis major.
B. scalene.
C. sternocleidomastoid.
D. splenius cervicis.
Answer Key: D
Question 2 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
Which muscle originates on the transverse processes of the cervical vertebra and
inserts on the first and second ribs?
A. Scalene
B. Splenius capitis
C. Sternocleidomastoid
D. Splenius cervicis
, Answer Key: A
Question 3 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
All of the following muscles, when contracted unilaterally, will produce lateral bend
of the spine EXCEPT the
A. intertransversarii.
B. external oblique.
C. rectus abdominis.
D. scalene
Answer Key: C
Question 4 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
The bony landmark of the vertebra that makes up the anterior portion of the neural
arch is called the
A. lamina.
B. spinous process.
C. vertebral foramen.
D. pedicle.
Answer Key: D
Question 5 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
The spinal ligament that runs posteriorly along the vertebral bodies inside the
vertebral foramen is called the
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Part 1 of 1 - 96.0/ 100.0 Points
Question 1 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
The muscle that originates on the spinous processes of T3 through T6 and inserts on
the transverse processes of C1 through C3 is the
A. clavicular portion of the pectoralis major.
B. scalene.
C. sternocleidomastoid.
D. splenius cervicis.
Answer Key: D
Question 2 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
Which muscle originates on the transverse processes of the cervical vertebra and
inserts on the first and second ribs?
A. Scalene
B. Splenius capitis
C. Sternocleidomastoid
D. Splenius cervicis
, Answer Key: A
Question 3 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
All of the following muscles, when contracted unilaterally, will produce lateral bend
of the spine EXCEPT the
A. intertransversarii.
B. external oblique.
C. rectus abdominis.
D. scalene
Answer Key: C
Question 4 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
The bony landmark of the vertebra that makes up the anterior portion of the neural
arch is called the
A. lamina.
B. spinous process.
C. vertebral foramen.
D. pedicle.
Answer Key: D
Question 5 of 25
4.0/ 4.0 Points
The spinal ligament that runs posteriorly along the vertebral bodies inside the
vertebral foramen is called the
