Identify the division (axial or appendicular) to which each of the following muscles belongs: biceps brachii, external oblique, temporalis, and vastus medialis

A) biceps brachii = axial; external oblique = appendicular; temporalis = axial; vastus medialis = appendicular
B) biceps brachii = axial; external oblique = axial; temporalis = appendicular; vastus medialis = appendicular
C) biceps brachii = appendicular; external oblique = axial; temporalis = appendicular; vastus medialis = axial
D) biceps brachii = appendicular; external oblique = axial; temporalis = axial; vastus medialis = appendicular
E) biceps brachii = appendicular; external oblique = appendicular; temporalis = appendicular; vastus medialis = axial


Answer: D

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