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What attaches to bone and causes them to move?

Tendons and muscles. It's the tendons that attach the bone to the muscle.


What causes a joint to move?

Joints don't have the ability to move. Joints are where two or more bones meet. One end of muscle attaches to the bone and the other end of the muscle stretches cross the joint and attaches to the bone on the other side of the joint. Muscles work in pairs, so that when one muscle contracts (the only movement that muscle can make), the other of the pair relaxes which causes movement at the joint when the bone is pulled by the muscle.


What are the main function of the muscle?

the muscle are to move the bone.


How can a muscle make a bone move?

Muscles 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.


The bone at the end of a muscle attachment that does not move during muscle contraction is called the?

Tendon! it just connects the bone to the muscle


Muscle contracts to move?

the muscles and the bone work together and attached


Connects muscle to bone?

no ligaments join bone to bone , also tendons join muscle to bone.


What kind of muscle pulls the bone as you move?

agonists


Does pioglitazone causes weakness of bone?

no..it can cause muscle pain....


How does the skeletal system and the nervous system work with each other?

the connection between the two is like this. the nervous system sends the signal to the skeletal muscle to contract. This contraction causes the muscle to pull the bone, and the bone bends. This would mean that the movement of the skeleton is caused by nervous system which triggers the skeletal muscle to move the skeleton.


Does a bone move?

No. Bones cannot move, they can only grow. Bones are sort of like a frame - and the muscle fills it in. The muscles are what move - a bone cannot.


What is an example of a skeletal muscle that does not move bone?

Many muscles in the face (for example muscles that move the lips and eyelids) are skeletal muscle but do not move bones.