Match the terms with their correct meanings.
-Backward bending of the foot
A)adduction
B)aduction
C)dorsiflexion
D)extension
E)fascia
F)flexion
G)insertion of a muscle
H)origin of a muscle
I)plantar flexion
J)pronation
K)rotation
L)skeletal muscle
M)supination
N)visceral muscle

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Dorsiflexion is the backward bending of the foot, bringing the top of the foot closer to the shin.

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

Answer: H
 The origin of a muscle is the point where the muscle attaches to the bone that remains stationary when the muscle contracts.

Answer: I
 Plantar flexion is the movement of the foot downwards, away from the shin.

Answer: L
 Skeletal muscle is a type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones and is responsible for voluntary movement.

Answer: N
 Visceral muscle is a type of muscle tissue found in the walls of internal organs, such as the digestive tract, and is responsible for involuntary movements.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings