Lab 9 Power Point Questions

Anatomy and Phisiology 1

Latin words have been used to assign descriptive names to skeletal muscles. When naming muscles, magnus means __________. 

large

Latin words have been used to assign descriptive names to skeletal muscles. When naming muscles, brevis means __________.

short

Using your knowledge of scientific root words, joint movements, and how muscles are named, what is the description and function of the extensor hallucis brevis muscle?

short muscle that extends the big toe

Which of the following muscles is a circular muscle?

orbicularis oculi

Which of the following muscles is a convergent muscle?

pectoralis major