Human Body Movements and Muscle Actions Quiz
Test your knowledge of kinesiology with questions on muscle functions, joint movements, and anatomy in this interactive quiz.
#1
Which muscle is responsible for flexing the forearm?
Biceps brachii
Triceps brachii
Deltoid
Trapezius
#2
Which of the following movements occurs at the shoulder joint?
Adduction
Dorsiflexion
Eversion
Flexion
#3
Which of the following is NOT a function of skeletal muscles?
Produce body heat
Maintain posture
Regulate blood pressure
Generate movement
#4
Which muscle is responsible for flexion of the elbow?
Brachioradialis
Brachialis
Pectoralis major
Deltoid
#5
Which muscle is responsible for plantarflexion of the foot?
Gastrocnemius
Soleus
Tibialis anterior
Extensor digitorum longus
#6
Which type of joint allows for the greatest range of motion?
Ball and socket joint
Hinge joint
Pivot joint
Gliding joint
#7
Which muscle is involved in the extension of the knee?
Hamstrings
Quadriceps
Gastrocnemius
Adductor Magnus
#8
What is the anatomical term for bending the foot upward at the ankle?
Dorsiflexion
Plantarflexion
Eversion
Inversion
#9
Which muscle is responsible for rotating the forearm laterally?
Biceps brachii
Triceps brachii
Supinator
Pronator teres
#10
What muscle is primarily responsible for extension of the hip joint?
Quadriceps
Hamstrings
Gluteus maximus
Adductor longus
#11
Which muscle is involved in the abduction of the shoulder?
Trapezius
Pectoralis major
Deltoid
Latissimus dorsi
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