Question

question 5 (mandatory) (0.5 points) in naming muscles according to direction of muscle fibers, reference to the midline of the body; while running “at right angles” means the muscle fibers of the muscle are running “at right angles”. a) transverse, rectus b) oblique, rectus c) rectus, transverse d) rectus, oblique question 6 (mandatory) (0.5 points) in naming skeletal muscles, “biceps”, “triceps”, or “quadriceps” has to do with the number of __ the muscle has. a) insertions b) fixators c) synergists d) origins

Explanation:

For question 5, terms like transverse, oblique, and rectus describe muscle - fiber directions relative to the midline. Transverse means at right angles, rectus means straight. For question 6, names like biceps (two insertions), triceps (three insertions), and quadriceps (four insertions) refer to the number of insertions of the muscle.

Answer:

Question 5: A. transverse, rectus; B. oblique, rectus; C. rectus, transverse; D. rectus, oblique
Question 6: A. insertions