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