muscle terms

Question 1

farther from the body surface

Answer 1

deep

Question 2

closer to the body surface

Answer 2

superficial

Question 3

the place of muscle attachment for the more stationary bone

Answer 3

origin

Question 4

the place of muscle attachment to the bone that moves

Answer 4

insertion

Question 5

the movement the muscle performs

Answer 5

action

Question 6

decreasing the angle between two body parts

Answer 6

flexion

Question 7

increasing the angle between two body parts

Answer 7

extension

Question 8

movement of limbs toward the midline

Answer 8

adduction

Question 9

movement of limbs away from the midline

Answer 9

abduction

Question 10

a sheet or line of tendon-like fascia that can provide a muscle insertion site and/or protection

Answer 10

aponeurosis