Select from the following terms related to muscles to match the definitions.

-Bending the sole of the foot downward toward the ground
A)abduction
B)adduction
C)extension
D)fascia
E)flexion
F)insertion of a muscle
G)origin of a muscle
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)skeletal muscle
L)supination
M)visceral muscle

Question

Select from the following terms related to muscles to match the definitions.

-Bending the sole of the foot downward toward the ground
A)abduction
B)adduction
C)extension
D)fascia
E)flexion
F)insertion of a muscle
G)origin of a muscle
H)plantar flexion
I)pronation
J)rotation
K)skeletal muscle
L)supination
M)visceral muscle

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Plantar flexion is the action of bending the sole of the foot downward toward the ground.

Answer: F
 The insertion of a muscle is the point where the muscle attaches to the bone that moves when the muscle contracts.

Answer: G
 The origin of a muscle is the point where the muscle attaches to the stationary bone.

Answer: K
 Skeletal muscle is a type of muscle that is attached to the bones of the skeleton and allows for voluntary movement.

Answer: M
 Visceral muscle is a type of muscle that is found in the walls of organs and tissues and produces involuntary contractions.

Note: The other terms listed do not match the given definition.

Select from the Following Terms Related to Muscles to Match