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Is it true a function of the smooth muscles is to make the bones move?
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Are smooth muscles attached to bones by tendons?
Smooth muscles aren't attached to bones at all, actually. Smooth muscles make up all your internal organs, like your stomach, lungs, liver and digestive system. The smooth muscle is involuntary, which means you can't control it and don't need to think about it in order for it to work, like when swallowing or digesting food. The muscle that is attached to bone by tendons are the skeletal muscles and they flex or extend all your bones. Hope this helps!
What organs make up the musular system?
The skeletal muscles, about 600, make up what we call the muscular system. They are all the muscles that move you bones and show external movement as well and various smooth muscles
What is the difference between skeltal muscles and cardiac muscles?
1 is connected also the cardiac muscles are the only of its kind to make the heart move and pump blood to where it needs to go. smooth muscles are conected to the bones.
Why do you need muscles and bones to move your body?
The muscles are what do the moving, while the bones support you. It is the bones that make you able to make traction with the ground, while it is the muscles that pull the bones.
Why you need both muscles and bones to move your body?
The muscles are what do the moving, while the bones support you. It is the bones that make you able to make traction with the ground, while it is the muscles that pull the bones.
Why do we need both muscles and bones to move our body?
one muscle to contract and the other muscle to retract
Why must skeletal work in pairs to move a bone?
Skeletal muscles work in pairs to move a bone so that the muscles can function properly. Muscles can only pull, therefore bones need two muscles to make it move. To put a finger up one muscle might pull, the other will put to put back down. With two, the movement will be smooth, otherwise it will be "jerky" and uncontrolled.
What muscles make up walls of most internal organs?
Much of our internal organs is made up of smooth muscles. Smooth muscles make up the walls of many organs; eg bladder, gallbladder, arteries, and veins, digestive tract and oesophagus. The smooth muscles are controlled by hormones and the nervous system. Smooth muscles are often called involuntary muscles because we cannot control there movement.
What are the jobs of bones and muscles?
Bones have 5 jobs. They support the body and give it shape. They protect organs inside the body. They work with muscles to help the body move. Some bones help make blood cells and the store some minerals that the body needs.
When muscles contract what does the bones do?
make a joint
Which type of muscle is most frequent in your bodies?
Probably skeletal muscle but smooth muscle would be a close second.
Function of the growth hormone?
exactly what you'd excpet it would be used for. it make your bones and muscles grow it also grows pubic faciral and body hair.
