Based on Its Name,which of the Following Best Describes Characteristics

question 30

Multiple Choice

Based on its name,which of the following best describes characteristics of the biceps femoris muscle?

• A)has two insertions and found in lower leg
• B)has two bellies and found in the upper leg
• C)has two origins and found in the upper leg
• D)has two origins and found in the upper arm
• E)has two insertions and found in the upper leg

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Definitions:

Thoracic Vertebrae

The twelve vertebrae situated between the cervical (neck) vertebrae and the lumbar (lower back) vertebrae, forming the mid-section of the vertebral column.

Vestigial Ribs

Rudimentary ribs that do not fully develop or serve a significant function, often found at the cervical or lumbar regions.

Floating Ribs

The last two pairs of ribs in the human rib cage that are not attached to the sternum or other ribs, providing flexibility and protection to the lower abdomen.

True Ribs

The first seven pairs of ribs that are directly attached to the sternum through their own costal cartilages, providing protection to the thoracic organs.