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Muscle Terminology

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Test your knowledge on muscle anatomy and learn about the different terms and functions of muscles in the human body

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1
What does 'biceps' indicate about a muscle?
One division
Four divisions
Two divisions
Three divisions
2
True or false: My/o means bone.
False
True
3
What does the suffix '-pathy' indicate?
Tumor
Disease
Inflammation
Cutting into
4
True or false: Pronators turn surfaces upward.
True
False
5
True or false: Fasciitis is a tumor.
False
True
6
What does 'electr/o' refer to?
Movement
Heat
Energy
Electricity
7
True or false: Aponeurosis is a muscle.
False
True
8
Which term describes muscle 'movement'?
Kinesio/o
My/o
Fibr/o
Tend/o
9
Which muscle is located in the chest?
Infraspinatus
Pectoral
Intercostal
Epaxial
10
Fascia primarily functions to:
Filter blood
Cover muscles
Store fat
Connect bones
11
What does 'myopathy' refer to?
Skin issue
Muscle disease
Bone disease
Nerve problem
12
Muscles contract to produce what?
Heat only
Energy
Pain
Movement
13
Tendons connect muscle to what?
Muscle
Organs
Skin
Bone
14
What does 'rectus' refer to?
Slanted
Vertical axis
Tight band
Crosswise
15
Which muscle term means 'against'?
Syn
Erg
Anti
Agon
16
True or false: Fibroma is a muscle disease.
True
False
17
Which muscles work opposite others?
Antagonistic
Depressor
Synergist
Levator
18
Which term means 'beneath the spine'?
Intercostal
Epaxial
Infraspinatus
Pectoral
19
True or false: Levators lower body parts.
True
False