FALL 2015 KINE 2031 MOCK MIDTERM 2
1. While throwing a punch which muscle is predominately used?
a) Trapezius
b) Pectoralis Major
c) Serratus Anterior
d) Deltoid
e) Rhomboids
2. All of the following statements are incorrect except
a) The skeletal muscle is striated and under conscious control
b) The cardiac muscle is non-striated and under conscious control
c) The smooth muscle is striated and under conscious control
d) a and b
e) all of the above are correct
3. What muscle has its origin on the lateral border of the scapula and inserts on the
bicipital groove of the humerus
a) Teres Minor
b) Pectoralis Minor
c) Teres Major
d) Pectoralis Major
e) Rhomboids
4. The levator scapulae and ___________ elevate the scapula
a) Rhomboids
b) Trapezius
c) Serratus Anterios
d) Pectoralis Major
e) Pectoralis Minor
5. There are a series of __ interossei muscles and __ lumbricals
a) 4, 7
b) 6, 5
c) 4, 3
d) 7, 4
e) 8, 2
6. This muscle has an origin at the sternum and clavicle and its action is to rotate the
head, lateral flexion of the head and neck. What is the insertion of this muscle?
a) Mastoid process
b) Mandible
c) Acrominon process
d) Coronoid process
e) Occipital notch
7. During inspiration the diaphragm is ________ and the internal intercostals are
________.
a) contracted, contracted
b) relaxed, contracted
c) contracted, relaxed
d) relaxed, relaxed
e) contracted, not involved in inspiration
8. Which of the following does not flex the hip
a) Rectus Femoris
b) Sartorius
c) Adductor Longus
d) Gracilis
e) Semimembranous
9. ________ is a hamstrings muscle and ________ is a quadriceps muscle (pick the most
correct answer)
a) rectus femoris, sartorius
b) biceps femoris, soleus
c) semitendinosus, vastus medialis
d) iliopsoas, vastus intermedialis
e) semimembranosus, gracilis
10. Which of the following muscles does not have an insertion on the patella
a) Rectus Femoris
b) Sartorius
c) Vastus Medialis
d) Two of the above
e) None of the above
11. What muscle is being stretched when sitting cross-legged
a) Iliopsoas
b) Sartorius
c) Pectineus
d) Gracilis
e) Rectus Femoris
12. Which of the following muscles inserts on the Calcaneus-Achilles tendon
a) Gastrocnemius
b) Popliteus
c) Plantaris
d) Soleus
e) All of the above except one
13. Which of the following muscles is not responsible for plantar flexion
a) Tibialis Posterior
b) Tibilais Anterior
c) Peroneus Brevis
d) Flexor Digitorium Longus
e) Fibularis Longus
14. Which of the following muscles inserts on the Xiphoid process
a) Transverse Abdominalis
b) Internal Abdominal Obliques
c) Pectineus
d) Rectus Abdominalis
e) Adductor Magnus
15. The extensor digitorium brevis is found in the _______ whereas the extensor
digitorium communis is found in the _______.
a) neck, back
b) foot, hand
c) hips, shoulder
d) legs, arms
e) knee, elbow
16. Does the basal ganglia control conscious motor movement?
a) True
b) False
17. What connects the two hemispheres of the cerebellum?
a) Folia
b) Middle Lobe
c) Primary Fissure
d) Vermis
18. What seperates the two hemspheres of the cerebrum?
a) Diaphragma Sellae
b) Tentorium Cerebelli
c) Falx Cerebelli
d) Falx Cerebri
19. Sella Turcica is a part of what bone?
a)
b)
c)
d)
Sphenoid
Ethmoid
Vomer
Occipital
20. What kind of blood empties into the superior sagittal sinus?
a) Venous
b) Arterial
21. What vein does the sigmoid sinus vein drain into?
a) Transverse Sinus
b) Petrosal Sinus
c) Internal Jugular
d) Superior Cerebral Vein
22. Do the deep plantar flexors run behind the medial malleolus?
a) True
b) False
23. The tibialis posterior does what motion?
a) Dorsiflex/Evert
b) Dorsiflex/Invert
c) Plantarflex/Evert
d) Plantarflex/Invert
24. Where is the common origin of the hamstring muscles?
a) Sacrum
b) Ilium
c) Ischium
25. Which quad muscle is biarticular?
a) Rectus femoris
b) Vastus lateralis
c) Vastus Intermedius
d) Vastus Medialis
26. What is the primary function of the popliteus muscle?
a) Knee flexion
b) Knee extension
c) Unlock knee during initial stage of knee flexion
d) None of the above
27. The abdominal muscles have an aponeurosis?
a) True
b) False
28. What is the common origin of the anterior muscles of the forearm?
a) Medial epicondyle of the humerus
b) Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
c) Medial epicondyle of the ulna
d) Lateral epicondyle of the ulna
29. In the anterior compartment of the forearm, which muscle does not pass underneath
the flexor retinaculum?
a) Flexor carpi ulnaris
b) Flexor carpi radialis
c) Palmaris longus
d) Pronator teres
30. The interosseous muscles are involved in what movement?
a) Abduction
b) Adduction
c) Flexion
d) All of the above
e) A and B
f) A and C
g) B and C
h) Extension
31. External intercostal muscles:
a) Pull ribs up
b) Pull ribs down
c) Aid in inspiration
d) Aid in expiration
e) A and C
f) A and D
g) B and C
h) B and D
32. Shorter muscles produce MORE force
a) True
b) False
33. The pectoral girdle is composed of the:
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)
Clavicle
Scapula
Humerus
Pectoralis Major
A and D
B and D
A and B
A and C
34. Active and passive insufficiency ONLY occurs in biarticulate muscles:
a) True
b) False
35. The most common levers found in the body are:
a) First class
b) Second class
c) Third class
d) Fourth class
e) Two of the above
36. The brachioradialis is a:
a) First class lever
b) Second class lever
c) Third class lever
d) None of the above
37. The anterior forearm muscle(s) are made up of ______ layer(s):
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
f) 6
38. The Sartorius is _______:
a) A biauriculate muscle
b) The longest muscle in the body
c) Is responsible for hip extension
d) Is located on the anterior side of the body
e) Two or more of the above
f) None of the above
39. Which muscle(s) is/are responsible for the FLEXION of the big toe:
a) Flexor hallucis longus
b) Flexor digitorum longus
c) Tibilais posterior
d) Two of the above
e) None of the above
40. Which muscle(s) is/are responsible for “unlocking” the knee:
a) Gastrocnemius
b) Popliteus
c) Plantaris
d) Soleus
e) Two of the above
f) None of the above
41. ALL of the quadriceps muscles INSERT at the:
a) Medial side of the tibia
b) Fibula
c) Patella
d) None of the above
42. The medial epicondyle of the humerus is the point of origin for _____ muscle(s):
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
f) 6
43. Which of these muscles is NOT capable of elevating the scapula?
a) Levator scapulae
b) Pectoralis minor
c) Rhomboids
d) Trapezius
44. A woman raises her arm laterally from her sides until they are level with her shoulders,
she mostly uses her
a) Biceps brachii muscles
b) Latissimus dorsi muscles
c) Pectoralis major muscles
d) Deltoid muscles
e) All of the above
45. Which of these muscles flexes both the arm and forearm
a) Bicheps brachii
b) Brachialis
c) Deltoid
d) Latissimus dorsi
e) Triceps brachii
46. Does the basal ganglia control conscious motor movement?
a) True
b) False
47. What connects the two hemispheres of the cerebellum?
a) Folia
b) Middle Lobe
c) Primary Fissure
d) Vermis
48. What seperates the two hemspheres of the cerebrum?
a) Diaphragma Sellae
b) Tentorium Cerebelli
c) Falx Cerebelli
d) Falx Cerebri
49. Sella Turcica is a part of what bone?
a) Sphenoid
b) Ethmoid
c) Vomer
d) Occipital
50. What kind of blood empties into the superior sagittal sinus?
a) Venous
b) Arterial
51. What vein does the sigmoid sinus vein drain into?
a) Transverse Sinus
b) Petrosal Sinus
c) Internal Jugular
d) Superior Cerebral Vein
52. Do the deep plantar flexors run behind the medial malleolus?
a) True
b) False
53. The tibialis posterior does what motion?
a) Dorsiflex/Evert
b) Dorsiflex/Invert
c) Plantarflex/Evert
d) Plantarflex/Invert
54. Where is the common origin of the hamstring muscles?
a) Sacrum
b) Ilium
c) Ischium
55. Which quad muscle is biarticular?
a) Rectus femoris
b) Vastus lateralis
c) Vastus Intermedius
d) Vastus Medialis
56. What is the primary function of the popliteus muscle?
a) Knee flexion
b) Knee extension
c) Unlock knee during initial stage of knee flexion
d) None of the above
57. The abdominal muscles have an aponeurosis?
a) True
b) False
58. What is the common origin of the anterior muscles of the forearm?
a) Medial epicondyle of the humerus
b) Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
c) Medial epicondyle of the ulna
d) Lateral epicondyle of the ulna
59. In the anterior compartment of the forearm, which muscle does not pass underneath
the flexor retinaculum?
a) Flexor carpi ulnaris
b) Flexor carpi radialis
c) Palmaris longus
d) Pronator teres
60. The interosseous muscles are involved in what movement?
a) Abduction
b) Adduction
c) Flexion
d) All of the above
e) A and B
f) A and C
g) B and C
h) Extension
61. A motor unit innervates:
a) One or more muscle fibres
b) All muscle fibres in the muscle
c) All of the above
d) None of the above
62. Maintaining body temperature is one the functions of the muscular system:
a) True
b) False
63. Which of the following muscles are striated?
a) Cardiac
b) Smooth
c) Skeletal
d) A and B
e) A and C
f) B and C
g) All of the above
h) None of the above
64. There is a book on a table. When you lift the book, this is a __________ contraction.
Using your strength to hold the book in the air is a ____________ contraction. Lastly,
lowering the book back down onto the table is an ______________ contraction.
65. The common insertion of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and Teres Minor is the:
a) Greater tubercle of the humerus
b) Intertubercular groove of the humerus
c) Lesser tubercle of the humerus
d) None of the above
66. The internal intercostal muscles assist in:
a) Inspiration
b) Expiration
c) Both
67. The longest muscle in the body is the:
a) Biceps Brachii
b) Sartorius
c) Rectus Femoris
d) Gluteus Maximus
68. 100% of muscle pull on the bone is applied when the angle of insertion is at (in degrees):
a) 60
b) 90
c) 120
d) 180
e) All of the above are correct
69. Which of the following muscles are biarticular
a) Teres Major
b) Coracobrachialis
c) Biceps Brachii Short Head
d) Biceps Brachii Long Head
e) Tricpes Brachii Long Head
f) A, B, C
g) B, C, D
h) C, D, E
i) None of the above
70. When doing a Triceps press, the Biceps are __________ to the Triceps.
71. Carpel Tunnel Syndrome is prevalent in:
a) Card dealers
b) Sorting envelopes
c) Keyboarders at a computer
d)
e)
f)
g)
Basketball players
A, B, C
B, C, D
All of the above
72. How many joints does the Flexor Digitorum Superficialis cross?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
73. The ___________ and ___________ form the anatomical snuff box.
74. Contraction of the Diaphragm increases the horizontal dimensions of the thorax. Used
for inspiration.
a) True
b) False
75. This is known as the Tailor’s Muscle:
a) Sartorius
b) Rectus Femoris
c) Pectineus
d) Adductor Longus
e) Adductor Brevis
f) Adductor Magnus
76. Which class of levers does the action of a “chin-up” fall under?
a) First class
b) Second class
c) Third class
77. The Deltoid is made up of 3 muscles- the spinal, acromial and clavicular head. They
all insert at the ________________.
78. Which muscle is responsible for the action of making a fist? (Curling your fingers)
d) Pronator Quadratus
e) Flexor Didgitorum Profundus
f) Flexor Pollicis Longus
g) None of the Above
79. External intercostals assist in inspiration.
a) True
b) False
80. Which two gluteal muscles are responsible for keeping a level pelvic girdle during
walking?
a) Minimus and medius
b) Maximus and minimus
c) Maximus and medius
81. Which knee flexor laterally rotates the femur to unlock the knee so that the knee
can flex?
a) Soleus
b) Plantaris
c) Gastrocnemius
d) Popliteus
82. The Peroneus Fibularis Brevis is an ankle evertor and plantar flexor. It originates
from the ______________ and inserts at the ________________.