9. Muscle Tissue

Select the description below that illustrates a difference between a sphincter and a circular muscle.

Which of the following is an action of the internal oblique muscles?

Which two muscles insert on the fifth phalanx or the fifth metatarsal?

Which of the following muscles is not a part of the rotator cuff?

Which of the following are primary functions of skeletal muscles?

Which structure connects muscle to bone?

The occipitalis muscle is located at the nape of the neck and draws the scalp:

Most skeletal muscles contain which of the following types of muscle fibers?

Which of the following structures is found within a skeletal muscle?

Which muscle of the pectoral girdle raises the arms and pulls the shoulders downward?

Which type of muscle acts to stabilize the origin of a prime mover and helps maintain upright posture?

Paralysis of which of the following muscles would make an individual unable to flex the knee?

Which type of muscle has fascicles arranged in a circular pattern, allowing it to act as a sphincter?

Which of the following types of skeletal muscle fibers is specialized for endurance?

Which muscle is considered the prime mover of dorsiflexion at the ankle joint?