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What is the name given to the point where the tendon inserts into the bone and will not move the bone when the muscle that it is connected to contracts?
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The two or more points of a muscle attachment are called its origin point and its insertion point, insertion usually being farther away from the center of the body. Such as the bicep its origin point is at the ball of the humorous and its insertion point is at the ulna.
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What muscle inserts the central tendon?
The diaphragm.
What muscle inserts on the central tendon?
The diaphragm.
When the muscle contracts what happens to the tendon and bone?
shortends
What is the given name to the point where the tendon inserts into the bone and will not move the bone when the muscle it is connected to contracts?
The two or more points of a muscle attachment are called its origin point and its insertion point, insertion usually being farther away from the center of the body. Such as the bicep its origin point is at the ball of the humorous and its insertion point is at the ulna.
What is the end of the muscle that is attached to the movable bone and moves when a skeletal muscle contracts?
Insertion point, which most probably is a tendon.
Which of these phrases most aptly describes muscle insertion?
The phrase tendon attachment that moves most aptly describes muscle insertion. The trapezius muscle inserts on the acromion and scapular.
Diaphragm contractions are regulated by what nerve?
The diaphragm's contractions are regulated by the phrenic nerve. A diaphragm are the muscle that inserts on the central tendon.
What connects the muscle to movable bones?
the muscles are connected to bones via tendons
How is a muscle connected to a bone?
it is the shiznit No, it's not "the shiznit" Muscle is connected to a bone with ligaments.
What muscle inserts on the calcaneus bone via the calcaneal tendon?
The gastrocnemius, soleus and peroneus longus muscles insert at the heel (calcaneus) by way of the Achilles (calcaneal) tendon.
Cord of connective tissue that joins a muscle to a bone?
The part of anatomy that fits this description is the tendon, which attaches the muscle to bone.
What is an antonym for the word tendon?
Muscle or Bone. A tendon connects a muscle and bone together but is not a muscle or bone.
