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The biceps brachii, deltoid (anterior portion), brachioradialis and brachialis are used when you lift a glass to drink from it. The shoulder girdle muscles are also involved, including the trapezeus muscle across the top of your back. Chest muscles (muscles of respiration) are secondarily involved.
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What are the muscles that are striped and used to move bones?
The muscles that appear striped in microscope images are called skeletal muscles. All skeletal muscles are attached to bones of the body.
What are muscles used to lift a part called?
Bones.
How many muscles used to swallow?
30 pairs of muscles
What mineral is used in bones blood and muscles?
bones - calcium carbonate (limestone)blood - heme (iron)muscles - I can't think of one
How many bones does it take to smile?
43 "muscles" are used to frown...I'm not aware of bones used to frown
What mineral is used in your bones blood and muscles?
bones - calcium carbonate (limestone)blood - heme (iron)muscles - I can't think of one
Are muscles attached to bones with cartilage?
The muscles that are attached to bones are attached by tendons. Cartilage is used as a shock absorber between certain bones and to provide structure in certain places such as your ears and nose.
What holds muscles onto bones?
Tendons hold muscle to bone. (Ligaments hold bone to bone.)
What are the general features on bones?
General features of bones are called bony prominences and are used to locate muscles in the body.
Why do wheelchair bound people have weak thigh bones and muscles?
because their muscles aren't being used to support the weight of their body by walking or running, these muscles atrophy and the bones lose density. this causes them to generally weaken
What is muscles that attached to the bones?
Our bodies have different types of tissues that are used to connect all of our different parts.Bones are connected to other bones by special tissues called "ligaments." But when bones are connected to muscles, the special tissues are called "tendons."
Do invertebrates without bones have something rigid for their muscles to pull against?
Many invertebrates have shells or exoskeletons which can be used to anchor muscles.
