SCI 220 Week 6 Quiz | Full Questions and Answers | 2026 Update | Graded A+.
Question 1
Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a(n):
A. Fascicle
B. Aponeurosis
C. Fascia
D. Muscle fiber ✅
Answer: D. Muscle fiber
Question 2
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is an example of a muscle named for its:
A. Function
B. Number of attachments
C. Size
D. Points of attachment ✅
Answer: D. Points of attachment
Question 3
The muscle(s) assisting in rotating the arm outward is (are) the:
A. Teres minor ✅
B. Latissimus dorsi
C. Supraspinatus
D. All of the above
Answer: A. Teres minor
Question 4
The muscle that raises or lowers the shoulders or shrugs them is the:
, A. Deltoid
B. Latissimus dorsi
C. Trapezius ✅
D. Pectoralis minor
Answer: C. Trapezius
Question 5
The muscle that allows the thumb to be drawn across the palm to touch the tip of any
finger is the:
A. Extensor digitorum
B. Opponens pollicis ✅
C. Palmaris longus
D. Flexor carpi radialis
Answer: B. Opponens pollicis
Question 6
The prime mover can also be called the:
A. Antagonist
B. Agonist ✅
C. Fixator
D. Synergist
Answer: B. Agonist
Question 7
The muscle that flexes the semipronated or semisupinated forearm is the:
A. Biceps brachii
B. Brachialis
C. Brachioradialis ✅
D. Triceps brachii
Question 1
Another name for a skeletal muscle cell is a(n):
A. Fascicle
B. Aponeurosis
C. Fascia
D. Muscle fiber ✅
Answer: D. Muscle fiber
Question 2
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is an example of a muscle named for its:
A. Function
B. Number of attachments
C. Size
D. Points of attachment ✅
Answer: D. Points of attachment
Question 3
The muscle(s) assisting in rotating the arm outward is (are) the:
A. Teres minor ✅
B. Latissimus dorsi
C. Supraspinatus
D. All of the above
Answer: A. Teres minor
Question 4
The muscle that raises or lowers the shoulders or shrugs them is the:
, A. Deltoid
B. Latissimus dorsi
C. Trapezius ✅
D. Pectoralis minor
Answer: C. Trapezius
Question 5
The muscle that allows the thumb to be drawn across the palm to touch the tip of any
finger is the:
A. Extensor digitorum
B. Opponens pollicis ✅
C. Palmaris longus
D. Flexor carpi radialis
Answer: B. Opponens pollicis
Question 6
The prime mover can also be called the:
A. Antagonist
B. Agonist ✅
C. Fixator
D. Synergist
Answer: B. Agonist
Question 7
The muscle that flexes the semipronated or semisupinated forearm is the:
A. Biceps brachii
B. Brachialis
C. Brachioradialis ✅
D. Triceps brachii