Muscles of the Face, Trunk and Arm Quiz Review

Which muscle is the smiling muscle?

• Zygomaticus

• Buccinator

• Frontalis

• Platysma

Which muscle is the kissing muscle?

• Sternocleiodomastoid

• Zygomaticus

• Buccinator

• Orbicularis oris

Which muscle helps you to hold food between your teeth and to whistle?

• Masseter

• Zygomaticus

• Buccinator

• Orbicularis oris

What muscle allows you to wink?

• Orbicularis oculi

• Orbicularis oris

• Frontalis

• Masseter

Which muscle allows you to turn your head to the side?

• Platysma

• Sternocleidomastoid

• Zygomaticus

• Frontalis

What muscle is the main chewing muscle?

• Zygomaticus

• Frontalis

• Masseter

• Buccinator

Which muscle allows you to frown?

• Platysma

• Sternocleidomastoid

• Trapezius

• Latissimus dorsi

What muscle shrugs the shoulders and rotates the scapula?

• Platysma

• Trapezius

• Latissimus dorsi

• Pectoralis major

Which muscle compresses the contents of the abdomen, has fibers that run diagonally and is a very deep muscle?

• Rectus abdominui

• Internal obliques

• External obliques

• Transverse abdominis

What muscle raises the upper arm and pulls it across the chest?

• Latissimus dorsi

• Trapezius

• Sternocleidomastoid

• Pectoralis major