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The end of the muscle that is attached by means of a tendon to the movable bone and is opposite to the origin?
Insertion
The end of the muscle that is attached by means of a tendon to the movable bone and opposite to the origin?
INSERTION
What is the point of origin to insertion for the buccinator muscle?
Upper fibres-from maxilla opposite molar teeth. lower fibres-from mandible opposite molar teeth middle fibres-from pterygomandibular raphe.
What is the medical term meaning the point at which a muscle begins?
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What is an origin tendon?
The origin refers to the muscle attachment that is more stable. The tendon that attaches the muscle to its origin can be called the origin tendon,
The origin of a muscle is?
the place where the muscle begins.
Helps to stabilize the origin of the prime mover?
The fixator of a muscle stabilizes the muscle at the point of origin.
When a muscle contrats what happens to its opposite muscle?
depends on which muscle but the opposite muscle sometimes contracts aswell to stabalize the joint some relaxes ...
What is the difference between the origin and the insertion of the muscle?
The origin of a muscle is where the muscle starts ("the starting point"). The insertion of a muscle is where the muscle ends ("the ending point"). Also, the insertion of the muscle is what moves a lot (contrary of the origin where the muscle mostly stays stationary).
What muscle has its origin at the ishial tuberosity?
Semimembranosus muscle
Where muscles attach to moving bone?
Muscle attaches to a non-moving bone at the muscle's origin.
Is the distal attachment of a muscle the origin?
Origin is typically the proximal attachment of a muscle because it is the least moveable. The distal attachment is where a muscle inserts.
