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The teres major crosses on the lateral side of the shoulder joint to produce...

Adduction

a muscle that crosses on the posterior side of the knee joint produces..

Flexion

The ........ crosses the anterior side of the shoulder joint and is the prime mover of arm flexion

Pectoralis major

As the prime mover of arm abduction the middle fibers of the ...... Contract to move the arm laterally away from the body

Deltoid

The ...... Is an antagonist of the ...... for arm abduction.

Teres major; deltoid

The latissimus dorsi is an antagonist of the .......... For arm flexion

Pectoralis major

The ...... And deltoid posterior fibers are prime movers of arm extension.

Latissimus dorsi

Which of the following is NOT used as a criteria for naming muscles?

Whether the muscle is controlled by involuntary or voluntary nervous system

Rectus

Straight

Which of the following muscles is named after its origin and insertion?

Sternocleidomastoid

Which of the following muscles is named for its action?

Levator labii superioris

The soleus is a synergist of the gastrocnemius during plantar flexion

True

The muscles of facial expression insert into the skin or other muscle not bones

True

What is the muscle to the right of the Linea alba, the muscle being cut is..

Rectus abdominis

The muscular wall of the abdomen is composed of....

External oblique and rectus muscles

Which muscle flexes and rotates the lumbar region of the vertebral column?

Transverse abdominis