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No, muscles can't push! They can only pull.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoNo. They can only contract and thereby pull.
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What are muscles unable to do?
Push! I think
What happens in the wall of the uterus to push the baby out.?
The muscles contract which in turn push the baby out.
Muscles that bend a limb are called?
muscles bend limbs by pulling, they can not push. the answer is; a muscle is a muscle.
What muscles are active in a push up?
The chest and TRiceps
What ringed muscles push food to the stomach?
Esophagus
Can you pull or push your muscles?
You can pull a muscle which means it really aches but you cant push a muscle
Why do muscles hurt when you push or pull large objects?
If you pull or push your muscles get stretched and gives discomfort. Sometimes muscle fibres snap in which case you get a lot of discomfort
What are all the muscle you use do do a push up?
your eye muscles for squinting your mouth muscles for groaning and your teeth muscles for grinding and your cloud muscles for holding you up.
Does streching out the muscles help gymnasts?
yes it does im in gymnastics and we do push ups and exercises for our arms and muscles.
Based on this activity do skeletal muscles pull or push to allow movement?
not push only pull or contract
What exercise makes muscles larger and stronger?
Push-ups
How do you buld muscles?
You lift weights and do push-ups and stuff.
