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The bones provide a frame for the body. Muscles are attached to the bones, and when the contract, they pull the bone in one direction. When they relax, the bone is free to return to its previous position, thus causing movement.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey help movement by structure and energy. The muscles are {some} strong and support the joints and hinges for the bones. The bones give support for us, they have the joints with the muscles.
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∙ 13y agoSkeletal muscles which attach to and move bones are under the control of the person's will. The person tells his leg to bend, for instance, and the electrical impuls from the brain travel to the leg muscles via the nervous system.
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∙ 15y ago1. describe how muscles cause the bone t move 2. what is a tendon? 3. what are the functions of bones?
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∙ 11y agoYour body moves when you put presure into bones and that causes your body to move by your muscles.
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∙ 12y agoMuscles are connected to ligaments which are connected to the bones. By contracting the muscles pull and tighten which is what causes the movement of the skeletall system.
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∙ 8y agoMuscles are attached to the bones. When a muscle contrast ,it applies a force to the bone it's attached to,which makes the bone move.
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∙ 13y agomuscles move your bones by flexing or expanding.
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How does muscle cause movement in the body?
The muscles contract and relax to pull tendons that are attached to bones that support our body.
Is a muscle makes a movement in the joint?
Opposing muscles use connective tissues to cause movement in a joint.
How do muscles cause movement?
Muscles cause movement at the cellular level by a sliding and shortening movement. This happens with muscles surrounding synovial joints which are responsible for the gross movement of the body in space.
How do muscles cause bones to move?
walking
When do muscles cause bones move?
When they contract
What are some functions in the muscle system?
Muscles are attached to bones.Muscles cause movement when they contract and relax.Muscles cause movement when they contract and relax.Muscles are found in pairs round a joint.
What role do muscles play in the body?
The truth is that muscles give your body movement.
When do muscles cause bones to move?
When muscles move, they produce body heat.
What muscle do to cause movement?
All muscles cause movement due to the contraction of coupled muscle cells. Perhaps the question intended to inquire about muscles that cause a bending in which the joint angle decreases. Muscles of this type are called flexor muscles (biceps for example).
What makes muscles become shorter and makes bones move?
sarcomere's are the functional unit of a muscle which contract and make muscles shorter which then cause bones to move.
How is cardiac muscles similar to smooth muscles?
they both contract and relax to cause movement and both are uninucleated.
Which tissue does the brain send information to in order to cause movement?
muscles
