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It is a 2nd Class lever, and your elbow it self is the fulcrum, your forearm is the lever and the weight is where ever u put it on your hand or forearm. The fulcrum is at your elbow.
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What kind of lever is a human arm?
A Human arm is a class-3-lever .Because the load is located by your fingers and the effort is by your elbow and the fulcrum is by your shoulder.
What is a support called on a lever?
inclined plane
The fix point of a lever is called a?
The fixed point of a lever is called the fulcrum. A lever is a beam connected by a hinge, or pivot, called a fulcrum. A lever is used to amplify the applied force.
Where is the fulcrum in a nutcracker?
the fulcrum is in the circle, or where they meet.
How is fulcrum used?
A Fulcrum supports Seasaws
Where on your arm would you find the fulcrum?
The elbow in the hand is analogous to the fulcrum in a lever
What happens to your upper arm muscles when you arm at the elbow to eat your favorite sandwich?
for example when you eat a bologna sandwich on rye, the fulcrum in your arm levers the joints in your body. This causes there to be a friction between the two muscles, causing your elbow to properly bend.
Where is fulcrum load and effort in fishing rod?
well the effort is in the middle as it is your hand moving while the fulcrum is your elbow and the rod is the load.
How do you use elbow in a sentence?
An elbow is a joint that helps you bend your arm.
What is a fulcrum for a biceps curl?
The fulcrum in this case would be your elbow joints. more specifically the trochlea and capitulum on the humerus which articulate with the radius and ulna
Is the elbow cause by carpel tunnel?
No, everyone has an elbow so that their arm can bend.
Which joint lets you bend your arm?
your elbow
When does the elbow joint bend?
when the bicep contracts
Can you bend your elbow with hairline fracture?
probably
What is able to make the elbow bend?
hinge joint
Why can't we bend our elbow backward?
because we cant :) :) :)
What is area on wrist where you bend your hand called?
elbow
