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What are the muscles called that cross two joints and act on both joints?
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biarticulate or biaxial muscles
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Which two joints in the body are ball-in-socket joints?
Your shoulder and hip are both ball and socket joints.
The Hip elbow and knee are called what type of joint?
They are all synnovial joints with different articulaiton types. The hyp is a syynovial ball and socket where as the knee and elbow are both syynovial hinge joints.
What fibrous joints are synrthoses?
Suture and gomphosis are both fibrous joints that are synarthrosis.
What is a cross between parents that differs in one trait called?
It is a dihybrid cross.An example: if you cross garden peas having round yellow seeds with others having wrinkled green seeds, that is a dihybrid cross, because you are tracking both seed shape and seed color.
Compare immovable joints with movable joints?
immovable joints can't move and movable joints could move they are the same because immovable joints and movable joints are both made up of two or more jointsDifference: the movable joint moves, and the unmovable joint, does not.Alike: they both consist of 2 joints or more.
What calf muscle crosses two joints?
Biceps Brachii crosses both the Glenohumeral and Trochleoginglymoid joints. Sartorius crosses both the hip joint and knee. Others include tensor fascia lata, rectus femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus, biceps femoris, flexors of the forearm cross multiple joints as do the extensors. There are many others.
Identify the neck muscles you use when you look both ways to cross a street?
sternocleidomastoid
Does the soleus muscle cross over two joints?
A muscle that, from origin to insertion, crosses two joints, and thus can produce an action at both joints. Example: the "hamstrings" (semimembranosis and semintendinosis) cross the hip joint and the knee joint and act on both joints (extend at hip, flex at knee).
A cross between organisms with the genotypes AaBb and AaBb called?
This is called a dihybrid cross in which both parents are heterogeneous.
Why muscles are attached to bones?
Well, they are both systems that help you move so hat could be a reason. Muscles pull and the skeletal system has joints and liagments.
What organ has involuntary and striated muscles?
The heart as both involuntary and striated muscles. The striations are similar skeletal muscles. Heart muscles are involuntary like the muscles seen in the digestive tract, called smooth muscle.
What type of joints are the hips and the shoulders?
Hip and shoulder are both Ball and Socket Joints
Does cross country help you to lose body fat?
Cross country running or skiing are both great options for losing body fat. These exercises help you to get all of your muscles working together.
Which uses more muscles swimming or skiing?
If it's swimming versus downhill, that would be swimming. However, if it's swimming versus cross country, easily, cross country. What muscles do you need most for cross country skiing? All of them. Swimming neglects the calf and extensor (forearm) muscles, regardless of swimming style. In cross country skiing both your calves and forearms will get a workout, and the only part of the body not worked is the neck. However cross country skiing involves every single muscle in the human body.
Which two joints in the body are ball-in-socket joints?
Your shoulder and hip are both ball and socket joints.
The Hip elbow and knee are called what type of joint?
They are all synnovial joints with different articulaiton types. The hyp is a syynovial ball and socket where as the knee and elbow are both syynovial hinge joints.
How are the knee and wrist joints similar-?
The knee is both a hinge and pivot joint. The wrist is a condyloid joint. Although they are both joints in our body, the knee and wrist are different types of joints.
