MUSCLES OF LOWER LIMB MCQS ( PART 3 ) 1. The iliotibial (IT) band is associated with which muscle Sartorius Quadratus femoris Tensor fasciae latae Gluteus maximus 2. Which muscle is known as the “tailor’s muscle” due to its action in crossing the legs Adductor longus Sartorius Pectineus Gracilis 3. The muscles responsible for eversion of the ankle are located in which compartment of the leg Lateral compartment Anterior compartment Medial compartment Posterior compartment 4. The extensor digitorum longus muscle is primarily involved in: Plantarflexion of the ankle Flexion of the toes Dorsiflexion of the ankle Extension of the toes 5. The muscle group that makes up the “calf” is the: Hamstrings Gastrocnemius and soleus Quadriceps Tibialis anterior 6. The muscle responsible for hip external rotation is: Tensor fasciae latae Gluteus maximus Piriformis Psoas major 7. The muscle that assists in flexion and lateral rotation of the hip is the: Psoas major Gluteus maximus Iliacus Rectus femoris 8. The muscle located on the medial side of the thigh and responsible for hip adduction is the: Adductor magnus Tensor fasciae latae Sartorius Gluteus medius 9. The tibialis posterior muscle is involved in: Dorsiflexion of the ankle Inversion of the ankle Eversion of the ankle Plantarflexion of the ankle 10. The muscle that flexes the knee and extends the hip is the: Biceps femoris Gracilis Rectus femoris Semimembranosus Loading … Pages: 1 2 3 4
