Lower Body Muscles & Joint Actions

What is the main action of the Tibialis Anterior?

• Plantarflexion

• Internal rotation

• Inversion

• Eversion

What is the name of the muscle in this picture? (The one in green)

• Gluteus Maximus

• Tibialis Anterior

• Soleus

• Semitendinosus

What is the name for the group of muscles in the picture?

• Hamstring

• Rotator Cuff

• Adductors

• Quadriceps

What is the action that the quadriceps muscles performs?

• Knee extension

• Knee flexion

• Hip flexion

• Hip Internal Rotation

What is the name of the muscle in this picture?

• Soleus

• Tibialis Anterior

• Gastrocnemius

• Rectus Femoris

Which of the following muscles is in this picture?

• Biceps Femoris

• Semitendinosus

• Semimembranosus

• Popliteus

What motion is this joint performing? (toes pointing up)

• Plantar Flexion

• Inversion

• Eversion

• Dorsiflexion

What motion is the ELBOW performing?

• Flexion

• Extension

• Internal Rotation

• External Rotation

What action does the Gluteus Maximus perform?

• Knee extension

• Hip Extension

• Dorsiflexion

• Hip flexion

What term is used for when a body part moves AWAY from the midline?

• ABDuction

• ADDuction

• Internal Rotation

• Eversion