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Technically, bones move AT a joint, BY the power of the muscles connected to them, via the tendons which connect the muscles to the bones.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoBones move as muscles push and pull on them. The muscles are attached to bones by tendons. As the muscle pulls the tendons, the bones then move.
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What is a junction between two bones called?
Where two bones meet is called a joint.
What makes the bones move?
joints, ligaments, cartilage
Is the pubic symphysis a synovical joint?
no, it is not a synovial joint - they move freely. It is a amphiarthrosis - a fibrous connection between bones allowing a little movement, but is still tightly bound. *a.k.a. Cartilaginous Joint
How do muscles tendons ligaments and joints work together to produce movement?
Muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints all work together to produce movement due to the fact that they are all attached. As the muscles, tendons, and ligaments expand and contract they pull the bones of the joint allowing the joint to move.
What are your bones connected by?
Bones that are joined together are joints. There are two kinds of joints. These are the ball and socket joint, and they filament joint, where different bits of cartilage join two or more bones together. Should these break, you won't be able to move this bone.
Why do bones have joint?
to connect the bones together
How does the fixed joint move?
A fixed joint is a joint between two bones that doesn'tmove.
How does the fixed-joint move?
A fixed joint is a joint between two bones that doesn'tmove.
What bones move when doing breast stroke?
Joint action bones
What Joint are?
A joint by definition is where two bones come together. There are different connective tissues between these two bones. Some of joints are not movable and some are very movable and somewhere in between.
What works to move bones back and forth?
Skeletal muscles move bones. A pair of muscles is required to move a bone -- one muscle to straighten the joint, and another to bend the joint.
What is the difference between a mobile joint and rigid joint?
A joint is where two sections of something come together. With bones, your elbow, knee, jaw, fingers, etc. are all mobile joints, because they move. A rigid joint would be where the bones don't move; your skull has various bones that connect but do not move.
What type of joint allows bones to move forward and backward?
Hinge joint
What is an arthrodesis?
An arthrodesis is the fusion of a joint between two or more bones so that the joint can no longer move.
Explain how each kind of joint makes bones move?
gtg
What does smooth tissue do?
makes your joint bones move more smoothly.
What is the pivot of the muscle and bones each?
A joint is where two or more bones come together and move using muscles. So a joint could be called a pivot point.
