PHYSIOLOGY
SKELETAL MUSCLE
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Question
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Which of the following is an appendicular muscle group rather than an axial muscle group?
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muscles of the pelvic floor
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oblique and rectus muscles
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hamstring group
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muscles of the vertebral column
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -There are generally considered to be five of superficial or appendicular back muscles: the trapezius, latissimus dorsi, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, and levator scapulae.
Detailed explanation-2: -Appendicular muscles support, move, and brace the limbs.
Detailed explanation-3: -The rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, and vastus intermedius form the quadriceps. The quadriceps muscles extend the leg at the knee joint.
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