Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Muscle power does not depend on the direction of the fascicles.
2. The calcaneal tendon (Achilles tendon) is the largest, strongest tendon in the body.
3. The epicranius or occipitofrontalis has two bellies, the frontal and occipital.
4. Severing of the patellar tendon would inactivate the hamstring group.
5. The broadest muscle of the back is the latissimus dorsi.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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