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What do the triceps and biceps muscles do?
The triceps muscles extend (straighten) the arm, while the biceps muscles flex (bend) it at the elbow joint.
What Muscle extends in any movement?
None. Muscles only contracts. In order to extend, the muscle on the opposite movement has to contract. For example, the biceps help flex the elbow, but it does not extend the elbow; the triceps does that.
What allows a chicken wing to move at the elbow?
A chicken's wing has muscles that control the movement of the elbow joint. These muscles contract and relax to move the wing up and down, allowing for flight and other wing-related activities. The tendons in the wing help transmit the force generated by the muscles to the bones, enabling movement at the elbow joint.
Which muscles straighten the arm?
no it isnt because the arm is bent by the flexor muscles (mostly just the biceps), and straightened by the extensor muscles (ie. the triceps).
What muscles are used to stetch the arms?
The arm in common language refers to upper limb as a whole. To stretch it, we need to abduct the arm and extend the elbow. Supraspinatus and deltoid will abduct the arm, while triceps is gonna extend the elbow. Anything more?
What are the muscles above the elbow responsible for?
The muscles above the elbow are responsible for bending and straightening the arm.
Muscle that allows you to flex the elbow?
The Biceps flex the elbow The Triceps extend the elbow
Muscles cause elbow extension?
Muscles within the brachium are responsible for the extension of the elbow. These muscles also work for the flexing of the arm as well.
5 muscles that act on the elbow?
Triceps, Biceps, Brachialis and Brachioradialis are the main muscles. Link on elbow muscles (anatomy) below will help
Which type of joint works with your upper arm muscles to open and close the refrigerator door?
The elbow joint works with your upper arm muscles to open and close the refrigerator door. When you extend your arm to pull the door open or flex your arm to push it closed, the elbow joint facilitates these movements.
Can the elbow joint extend?
Yes, when the arm makes a straight line, the elbow is extended.
What muscles are in your elbow?
it is called the ucuranium
