Kinesiology Test #1

A movement of the head and vertebral column along the transverse plane

"Rotation" refers to what movement?

Serratus Anterior

A "winged scapula" often indicates a weakness in which muscle?

Flexion

A movement that bends a joint or brings bones closer together is called:

Posterior

A structure closer to the back of the body than the front could be described as:

The structure is closer to the trunk

Anatomically speaking, the term "proximal" provides what directional information?

Smaller and more sinewy

Compared to the flexor group, how do the muscles of the extensor group tend to feel during palpitation?

8

Each wrist contains how many carpal bone?

Lateral

How does one describe a structure further away from the midline of the body?

2 inches

How far laterally from the spinous processes is it best to slide your fingers to avoid the thick erector spinae muscles overlying the lumbar transverse processes?

Closer to the body's surface

How is a superficial structure situation in the body?

22

How many bones form the skull?

30

How many muscles create the range of expressions the human face display?

Posterior/lateral

In anatomical position, you will find the extensor group on which portion of the forearm?

All of the above

On what structure could the pectoralis minor create a neurovascular compression?

Radioulnar

Pronation and supination occur at which joints?

Sternocleidomastoid

The anterior triangle is created by the trachea, the base of the mandible and which muscle?

Trunk

The directional terms "cranial" and "caudal" are used when referring to structures in which area of the body?

Clavicles

The jugular notch is located between which bones?

Teres major and teres minor

The lateral border of the scapula serves as an attachment site for which muscles?

Upper lip and the center of the eye

The levator labii superioris is located between which two structures?

Ulna

The palpable edge of which bone runs the length of the forearm?

Coracoid process

The pectoralis minor attaches to which bony landmark?

Infraspinatus, Supraspinatus, and Subscapularis

The three scapular fossae contain which three muscles?

Trapezius

To locate the superior angle of the scapula, you must palpitate deep to which muscle?

Acromion

What attachment site do the trapezius and deltoid muscles have in common?

Lateral rotation

What do you call the movement when the anterior surface of the thigh swings away from the body's midline?

Spinous Processes

What forms the visible rows of bumps running down the center of the back?

Orbicularis oris

What is the muscle that encircles the mouth?

Manubrium

What is the name of the superior portion of the sternum?

Abduction

What is the term for moving a limb away from the midline?

Rectus Abdominis

Which abdominal muscle creates the "washboard" look?

Transverse abdominis

Which abdominal muscle runs vertically from the rib cage to the pubic crest?

Cervical Vertebrae

Which bones are deep to the ligamentum nuchae?

Deltoid tuberosity

Which bony landmark is located on the lateral side of the mid-humeral shaft?

Anterior part of the iliac crest

Which is a part of the insertion of the external oblique?

Transverse

Which is a plane of movement that divides the body into upper and lower parts?

Internal surface of lower three ribs

Which is part of the insertion of the internal oblique?

Internal surface of the lower six ribs

Which is part of the origin of the transverse abdominis?

Crest of great tubercle and humerus

Which is the insertion of the pectoralis major?

Third, fourth and fifth ribs

Which is the origin on the pectoralis minor?

Elbox

Which joint is comprised of the humeroulnar and humeroradial joints?

Circumduction

Which movement involves a combination of flexion, extension, adduction and abduction?

Flexion

Which movement of the vertebral column would shorten the fibers of the rectus abdominis?

Auricularis Superior

Which muscle is involve din wiggling the ear?

Procerus

Which muscle is located between the eyebrows?

Intercostals

Which muscles are located directly between the ribs?

Medial half of clavicle and sternum

Which of the following is a part of the origin of the pectoralis major?

Medial border

Which part of the scapula serves as an attachment site for both the rhomboids and serratus anterior?

Infraglenoid tubercle

Which part of the scapula serves as an attachment site for the long head of triceps brachii?

Brachial plexus

Which structure can be located within the posterior triangle?

C-2 and C-7

Which two cervical vertebrae's spinous processes protrude further posteriorly than the other cervical vertebrae?

Brachioradialis and the shaft of the unla

Which two structures clearly divide the forearm flexors from the extensors?