Which of the Following Muscles Is Named for Its Shape

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following muscles is named for its shape?

• A) pectoralis major
• B) biceps brachii
• C) deltoid
• D) erector spinae
• E) tibialis anterior

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Definitions:

Arcuate Nucleus

The Arcuate Nucleus is a collection of neurons in the hypothalamus with roles in regulating appetite, metabolism, and other physiological functions.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the production of many of the body’s essential hormones, regulating vital functions including temperature, hunger, and thirst.

Located Within

Situated or existing in the interior or inside part of something.

Blood Glucose

The main type of sugar found in the blood and the body's main source of energy.