At the Battle of Crécy

question 25

Multiple Choice

At the Battle of Crécy

• A)the English defeated the French with cannons.
• B)the English defeated the French after a lengthy siege of the castle of Crécy.
• C)French pikemen defeated the English cavalry.
• D)English archers devastated the French cavalry.
• E)French mercenaries starved the English out of the city of Crécy.

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Definitions:

Diaphragm

A dome-shaped muscular partition separating the thorax from the abdomen in mammals, playing a major role in breathing by contracting and flattening to enlarge the thoracic cavity.

Orbicularis Oris

A complex of muscles in the lips that encircles the mouth, enabling it to close, pucker, and articulate words and expressions.

Diaphragm

A muscular and tendinous sheet that separates the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity and plays a major role in breathing.

Tendon

A tough, flexible band of fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones.