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Elinor Murray

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What does the triceps do when you bend the elbow?

Your elbow joint get extended. Your upper limb becomes straight.


Can the position of the elbow joint affect the range of motion of the wrist?

Yes, the position of the elbow joint can affect the range of motion of the wrist. When the elbow is flexed or extended, it can impact the ability of the wrist to move through its full range of motion due to the interconnected nature of the muscles and tendons in the forearm.


Flexes forearm and pronates and supinates forearm?

The biceps brachii flexes the forearm, specifically at the elbow joint. The pronator teres and supinator muscles are responsible for pronation and supination of the forearm, respectively, at the radioulnar joints.


Are forearm and elbow bone the same meaning?

There is no such thing as an elbow bone, because the elbow is a joint. The forearm has the Ulna and the Radius bones, and there is no elbow bone.


What are single joint muscles?

Single joint muscles are muscles that cross and act on only one joint. They are primarily responsible for producing movement at that specific joint, such as the biceps muscle that crosses the elbow joint to bend the forearm.


What class lever is forearm?

a second class lever


What kind of joint is in the forearm?

A pivot joint is found at the elbow. The forearm is between the elbow and the wrist and so has two main joints. One at the elbow and one at the wrist. The other at the wrist is a gliding joint.


What is the motion of bending your forearm towards the body?

Flexion is the motion of bending your forearm towards the body. This movement decreases the angle between the forearm and upper arm at the elbow joint. It is controlled by muscles such as the biceps brachii.


What joint between the forearm and upper arm?

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What muscle extends the forearm?

Triceps Brachii extends the forearm at the elbow joint.


What is The muscle responsible for extension of the forearm?

Extension of the forearm at the elbow joint is achieved almost entirely by the triceps brachii but extension of the arm, which actually takes place at the shoulder joint, is achieved by muscles on the back, such as the latissimus dorsi.


What is the jont that separates the forearm from the uperarm?

The joint that separates the forearm from the upper arm is the elbow joint. It is a hinge joint that allows for the bending and straightening of the arm, primarily facilitating movements such as flexion and extension. The elbow connects the humerus in the upper arm to the radius and ulna in the forearm.