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What Category of bones that support the body's weight and work with the muscles to provide movement is called what?
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Long bones.
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What provides support for the human body and enables body movement?
Skeleton and muscles
How are muscles bones and tendons related?
Bones provide support to the muscles and give them something to pull against. Muscles are able to contract and relax to provide movement. Tendons are a bit like strings, which allow a muscle to pull on a distant bone. For instance, the muscles which raise and lower your fingers are actually in your wrists, and you can see the tendons which pull your fingers on the back of your hand.
What is the three major functions of the skeleton?
Hi The skeleton serves as the main framework of the human body. There are various functions associated with the skeleton. The various functions are of support, movement , protection and muscle attachment to the body. support: It supports and provides the shape to our body. protection: it portects the organs behind the bones. movement: the muscles in the body are connected to the bones that help in the movement.
Name two functions of the skeletal system?
Support- framework for bodyProtects organsProduces blood cellsAttachment for tendons/ligaments/musclesStorage for mineral depositsMovement- skeletal muscles attach to the skeleton by tendons, and the skeleton provides leverage for movement
Which organ systems are involved in the support and movement of your body?
Skeletal (support) Muscular (motion)
What is the category of the bones that support the body's weight and work with the muscles to provide movement?
Long bones.
What Muscle attached to an immovable joints?
Muscles that attach to immovable joints are commonly known as fixed muscles. These muscles provide stability and support to the joint without producing significant movement. Examples include the muscles around the skull and sternum.
What are the two functions of muscles?
support skeletel system, and for movement
How do muscles bones and tendons work together?
Muscles, bones and tendons work together to move your arm. The tendons will connect the muscles to the bones and the bones will provide the necessary support which will facilitate the movement.
What gives shape and strength to the body?
The bones and muscles provide strength, support and shape to the body. The skeletal system or the bones is a framework on which all organs and muscles are attached. Bones protect the internal organs. Muscles give the body its outer shape and muscles along with bones help in movement.
What is sponsored and non sponsored category?
To sponsor a category is to provide funds for support on a project, an activity, or to a person. A non sponsored category is one that requires no financial support or that could be independently funded.
The plasma membrane would fit into which general function category?
support, movement, and communication
How do the bones in your body support?
The provide the structure that muscles and tissues are attached to
Name three structures of the musculoskeletal system?
Bones: Provide support and protection to the body's organs and give structure to the body. Muscles: Tissues that contract and relax to allow movement of body parts. Joints: Where two or more bones meet, allowing for movement and flexibility in the body.
What system provides for movement and support?
the skeletal system supports our body structure and provides a framework the muscles use to cause movement.
Do bone cells expand and contract to move the body?
no, the skeleton is a support structure. The muscles expand and contract to create movement in the body.
How does a bone cell move?
The bone cell moves through the support of the muscles. The cell muscles will expand and contract which will result into movement of the bone cell.
