What are the intercostal muscles?
A. An abnormal tightening or shortening of muscles
B. Supplemental muscles that provide support or aid to essential organs, tissues, or structures
C. The tendon that runs along the back of the thigh, from the hip to the knee
D. The muscles between the ribs that contract during respiration
Question 2
What is femur and where is it located?
A. The larger of the two lower leg bones between the knee and the ankle
B. The rounded protuberance at either end of the tibia
C. The large bone located in the thigh that extends from the hip bone to the knee
D. The hard part of the roof of the mouth
Characteristics of the three types of muscles.
Abnormal curvatures of the spine: (A) kyphosis; (B) lordosis; and (C) scoliosis.
Back muscles
Abnormal physical assessment findings
Selected skeletal muscles (anterior view).
Direct pressure to deep rotator muscles using the elbow. Use the elbow tip to apply pressure moving ...