Arkansas Esthetician Practice Exam

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What is the function of levator muscles?

To depress
To contract
To lift up
To stretch

The correct answer is: To lift up

Levator muscles are responsible for lifting and raising a particular body part or structure, such as a limb or an organ. They work by contracting and shortening, resulting in a lifting or raising motion. Option A, to depress, is incorrect because levator muscles do not work to lower or push down a body part. Option B, to contract, is a general term that could apply to any muscle. Option D, to stretch, is incorrect as stretching is a passive action that does not involve muscle contraction. Therefore, the best answer is C, to lift up.