Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Which muscles form the hamstrings? How do they function together?
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Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 11 - Which of the following is unique to the muscles of...Ch. 11 - Which of the following helps an agonist work? a...Ch. 11 - Which of the following statements is correct about...Ch. 11 - Which is moved the least during muscle...Ch. 11 - Which muscle has a convergent pattern of...Ch. 11 - A muscle that has a pattern of fascicles running...Ch. 11 - Which arrangement best describes a bipennate...Ch. 11 - The location of a muscles insertion and origin can...Ch. 11 - Where is the temporalis muscle located? on the...Ch. 11 - Which muscle name does not make sense? extensor...
Ch. 11 - Which of the following terms would be used in the...Ch. 11 - Which of the following is a prime mover in head...Ch. 11 - Where is the inferior oblique muscle located? in...Ch. 11 - What is the action of the masseter? swallowing...Ch. 11 - The names of the extrinsic tongue muscles commonly...Ch. 11 - What is the function of the erector spinae?...Ch. 11 - Which of the following abdominal muscles is not a...Ch. 11 - Which muscle pair plays a role in respiration?...Ch. 11 - What is the linea alba? a small muscle that helps...Ch. 11 - The rhomboid major and minor muscles are deep to...Ch. 11 - Which muscle extends the forearm? biceps brachii...Ch. 11 - What is the origin of the wrist flexors? the...Ch. 11 - Which muscles stabilize the pectoral girdle? axial...Ch. 11 - The large muscle group that attaches the leg to...Ch. 11 - Which muscle produces movement that allows you to...Ch. 11 - What is the largest muscle in the lower leg?...Ch. 11 - The vastus intermedius muscle is deep to which of...Ch. 11 - What effect does fascicle arrangement have on a...Ch. 11 - Movements of the body occur at joints. Describe...Ch. 11 - Explain how a synergist assists an agonist by...Ch. 11 - Describe the different criteria that contribute to...Ch. 11 - Explain the difference between axial and...Ch. 11 - Describe the muscles of the anterior neck.Ch. 11 - Why are the muscles of the face different from...Ch. 11 - Describe the fascicle arrangement in the muscles...Ch. 11 - What are some similarities and differences between...Ch. 11 - The tendons of which muscles form the rotator...Ch. 11 - List the general muscle groups of the shoulders...Ch. 11 - Which muscles form the hamstrings? How do they...Ch. 11 - Which muscles form the quadriceps? How do they...
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