Muscle Actions Quiz

The dotted line is the position where the limb started. The arrow shows the direction that the limb is moving.

Aleg in Bknee straight Carm out

Quick Quiz


Fill-in Answer Correct False Correct Answer
1. What is the action shown in A?
2. Name a muscle that performs the action shown in A.
3. What is the action shown in B?
4. Name a muscle that performs the action shown in B.
5. Name an antagonist muscle for the action shown in B. (In other words, a muscle that performs the opposite action or through its contraction opposes the action shown.)
6. Name the muscle that performs the action shown in C.


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