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What are Large points of muscle attachment near the head of the femur are called?
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∙ 6y ago
The greater and lesser trochanters.
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What is tricepts?
Triceps can be defined as any of several muscles having three points of attachment at one end. An example would be the large muscle at the back if the upper arm.
Which type of bone provides a large flat surface area for muscle attachment?
Flat bones, like scapula
What is the large muscle of the posterior neck and shoulder is called the?
The trapezius.
What hominids had huge sagittal crest?
Gorillas and certain species of Paranthropus, such as Paranthropus boisei, had large sagittal crests. These bony ridges on the top of the skull served as attachment points for large chewing muscles.
The rounded end of the long bone is called?
A trochanter (which is a large bump for muscle attachment - it is larger than a tubercle or tuberosity)
What are the cells in large skeletal muscles called?
Muscle cells are known as myocytes.
What is the large trapezoid shaped muscle of the back?
The trapazoid-like thingy muscle thingy.Live w/ it.Its actually called the Trapezius
What is the muscular structure that molluscs use for movement?
A proportionally large muscle called a 'foot'.
Areas where smooth muscle cells store large quantities of lipid are called?
Plaque.
Is the ilium bone long or short?
Flat bones are broad bones that provide protection to organs, and large areas for muscle attachment. These include the bones in the skull, the ilium, scapula, sternum, and ribs.
What is the large muscle you sit on?
The gluteal muscle.
Are human muscle cells eukaryote?
Yes but not all. Bacteria that lives in our large intestines are called prokaryotes
