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The most superficial muscle of the anterior abdominal wall is the


A) rectus abdominis.
B) internal oblique.
C) transversus abdominis.
D) external oblique.

E) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Intramuscular injections in the deltoid should be given about 1 inch superior to the greater tubercle.

A) True
B) False

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A muscle inserting on the pisiform bone of the wrist is


A) the extensor digitorum.
B) the flexor carpi ulnaris.
C) a lumbrical.
D) the pronator teres.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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The sternal angle is used to locate


A) the bifurcation of the trachea.
B) rib 2.
C) the apex of the heart.
D) the cardiac sphincter of the stomach.

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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The latissimus dorsi originates primarily on the


A) humerus.
B) clavicle.
C) linea alba.
D) vertebral column.

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The major muscles used in throwing a punch are the


A) serratus anterior and triceps brachii.
B) brachioradialis and biceps brachii.
C) latissimus dorsi and deltoid.
D) teres major and brachialis.

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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In the neck, the hyoid bone can be felt


A) at the jugular notch.
B) where the anterior surface of the neck changes from a vertical orientation to an almost horizontal orientation.
C) at the laryngeal prominence.
D) between the thyroid cartilage and the tracheal rings.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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  Figure 11.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates the Serratus anterior. A)  A B)  B C)  C D)  D E)  E Figure 11.3 Use the diagram above to answer the following questions. -Identify the letter that indicates the Serratus anterior.


A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) E

F) C) and D)
G) A) and B)

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In lean, muscular individuals, the linea semilunaris marks the lateral borders of the rectus abdominis.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following statements concerning surface anatomy is false?


A) It studies internal organs as they relate to surface landmarks.
B) It is best studied in cadavers.
C) It is used to take pulses, insert tubes, make surgical incisions, and perform other clinical procedures.
D) It serves as a basis for a standard physical examination.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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When muscle fascicles are arranged in concentric rings this arrangement is referred to as


A) parallel.
B) bipennate.
C) convergent.
D) unipennate.
E) circular.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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The Sartorius muscle, a thin straplike muscle would have muscle fascicles arranged in


A) parallel.
B) bipennate.
C) convergent.
D) unipennate.
E) circular.

F) All of the above
G) A) and E)

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The gastrocnemius operates in a -class lever system.


A) first
B) second
C) third
D) fourth

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Vertical groove in the center of the back.


A) suprachristal line
B) posterior triangle
C) posterior median furrow
D) medial bicipital furrow
E) linea semilunaris

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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The muscle that originates on the anterior superior iliac spine is the


A) sartorius.
B) psoas major.
C) pectineus.
D) rectus femoris.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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The psoas major and muscles are the prime movers in thigh flexion.

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What muscles are important in mastication (excluding the muscles of the tongue)?

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Masseter, temporalis...

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A dimple located two to three finger widths lateral from the midline of the back at the level of the hips is a landmark for the


A) transverse processes of the L4 vertebra.
B) anterior inferior iliac spine.
C) ischial tuberosities.
D) sacroiliac joint.

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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A prime mover for extending the arm at the shoulder is the


A) pectoralis major.
B) latissimus dorsi.
C) triceps brachii.
D) serratus anterior.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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The triangle of auscultation in the back is bordered by the latissimus dorsi, teres major, and medial border of the scapula.

A) True
B) False

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