SCOTT PILATES WRITTEN ANATOMY EXAM AND
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
Which muscles oppose each other on the anteriorposterior sides of the foot? -
ANSWER>>Anterior: Dorsiflexors
Posterior: Plantar Flexors
What muscles are responsible for hip internal rotation? - ANSWER>>Tensor
fasciae latae (outer hip)
parts of the gluteus medius and the gluteus minimus
the adductor longus, brevis, and magnus (inner thigh)
the pectineus (upper frontal thigh)
What muscles are responsible for hip external rotation? - ANSWER>>Lateral
rotator group
Piriformis
Gluteus maximus (lower fibers)
Gluteus medius and minimus
Describe the two actions of the ankle - ANSWER>>Dorsiflexion - toes towards the
nose
Plantar flexion - toes away from nose (pointed)
What is the rotator cuff? - ANSWER>>a group of muscles and tendons that
surround the shoulder joint, keeping the head of your upper arm bone firmly
within the shallow socket of the shoulder.
help stabilize the shoulder
, What posterior muscles of the trunk exert an upward posterior pull on the pelvis?
- ANSWER>>Erector spinae, Quadratus lumborum
(attaches to the posterior superior part of the pelvis)
What anterior muscles of the trunk exert an upward anterior pull on the pelvis? -
ANSWER>>Rectus abdominus, external obliques
(RA attaches to symphysis pubis, EO attaches to ASIS)
What posterior muscles of the body exert a downward posterior pull on the
pelvis? - ANSWER>>Gluteus maximus, hamstrings (attach to the ilium, sacrum and
ischium)
What anterior muscles of the body exert a downward anterior pull on the pelvis? -
ANSWER>>The hip flexors, rectus femoris, tensor fasciae latae, sartorius, iliopsoas
(attached to the lumbar spine and ilium)
How many vertebra make up the cervical division of the spine? - ANSWER>>7
how many vertebrae make up the thoracic division of the spine? - ANSWER>>12
How many vertebrae make up the lumbar division of the spine? - ANSWER>>5
Which muscles oppose each other on the later and rotary sides of the foot? -
ANSWER>>Lateral: Tibialis
Peroneals
What is the function of Tibialis anterior? - ANSWER>>dorsiflexing and inverting
the foot.
What is the function of the peroneas muscles? - ANSWER>>Primarily responsible
for eversion of the foot. peroneus longus and brevis plantarflex the foot, while
the peroneus tertius dorsiflexes it.
PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
Which muscles oppose each other on the anteriorposterior sides of the foot? -
ANSWER>>Anterior: Dorsiflexors
Posterior: Plantar Flexors
What muscles are responsible for hip internal rotation? - ANSWER>>Tensor
fasciae latae (outer hip)
parts of the gluteus medius and the gluteus minimus
the adductor longus, brevis, and magnus (inner thigh)
the pectineus (upper frontal thigh)
What muscles are responsible for hip external rotation? - ANSWER>>Lateral
rotator group
Piriformis
Gluteus maximus (lower fibers)
Gluteus medius and minimus
Describe the two actions of the ankle - ANSWER>>Dorsiflexion - toes towards the
nose
Plantar flexion - toes away from nose (pointed)
What is the rotator cuff? - ANSWER>>a group of muscles and tendons that
surround the shoulder joint, keeping the head of your upper arm bone firmly
within the shallow socket of the shoulder.
help stabilize the shoulder
, What posterior muscles of the trunk exert an upward posterior pull on the pelvis?
- ANSWER>>Erector spinae, Quadratus lumborum
(attaches to the posterior superior part of the pelvis)
What anterior muscles of the trunk exert an upward anterior pull on the pelvis? -
ANSWER>>Rectus abdominus, external obliques
(RA attaches to symphysis pubis, EO attaches to ASIS)
What posterior muscles of the body exert a downward posterior pull on the
pelvis? - ANSWER>>Gluteus maximus, hamstrings (attach to the ilium, sacrum and
ischium)
What anterior muscles of the body exert a downward anterior pull on the pelvis? -
ANSWER>>The hip flexors, rectus femoris, tensor fasciae latae, sartorius, iliopsoas
(attached to the lumbar spine and ilium)
How many vertebra make up the cervical division of the spine? - ANSWER>>7
how many vertebrae make up the thoracic division of the spine? - ANSWER>>12
How many vertebrae make up the lumbar division of the spine? - ANSWER>>5
Which muscles oppose each other on the later and rotary sides of the foot? -
ANSWER>>Lateral: Tibialis
Peroneals
What is the function of Tibialis anterior? - ANSWER>>dorsiflexing and inverting
the foot.
What is the function of the peroneas muscles? - ANSWER>>Primarily responsible
for eversion of the foot. peroneus longus and brevis plantarflex the foot, while
the peroneus tertius dorsiflexes it.
