Figure 11-1 Major Anterior Skeletal Muscles

Use Figure 11-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the muscle labeled "11."
A) rectus anterior
B) vastus lateralis
C) soleus
D) serratus anterior
E) tibialis anterior

Question

Figure 11-1 Major Anterior Skeletal Muscles
 
Use Figure 11-1 to answer the following questions:
-Identify the muscle labeled "11."
A) rectus anterior 
B) vastus lateralis 
C) soleus 
D) serratus anterior 
E) tibialis anterior

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The muscle labeled "11" is the tibialis anterior, which is located in the anterior (front) part of the leg and is responsible for dorsiflexion (lifting the foot upward) and inversion (turning the foot inward). Therefore, the best choice is E, tibialis anterior.