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Yes, they do! Along with the bones and the blood, the muscles help keep your body together and help you move.

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What do muscles produce?

Muscles provide movement, especially the skeletal muscles. The smooth muscles in our organs produce movement called peristalsis or tonic contraction which holds sphincters closed.


Muscles work with what and bones to produce movement?

Ligaments


What do muscles need to produce energy for movement?

the nervous system


Do muscles contract using contractile proteins to produce movement?

yes


What are the classification of muscles according to action?

prime movers : muscle that initiate a particular movement synergism : muscles that have the same action of the prime mover antagonist : muscles that come into play to oppose a certain movement


How does the cardiovascular and respiratory systems work together to produce movement?

The muscles and bones work together to produce movement but without oxygen and a good heart rate movement would not be possible either.


What kind of muscle pull on bones to produce movement?

all muscles pull on bones to create movement, since muscles are contractile and bone is rigid. the muscle attaches to the bone via the tendon.


How do muscles and tendons work together to facilitate movement in the human body?

Muscles and tendons work together to facilitate movement in the human body by connecting to bones. Muscles contract to generate force, pulling on tendons which then pull on bones to create movement. Tendons act as a bridge between muscles and bones, transmitting the force generated by muscles to produce coordinated movement.


What is the difference between tendons and muscles in the human body?

Tendons are tough, fibrous tissues that connect muscles to bones, while muscles are soft tissues that contract and relax to produce movement in the body. In summary, tendons connect muscles to bones, while muscles are responsible for movement.


Tissue that contract and relax to produce movement?

the muscles produce movement through contraction and relaxation. they can be skeletal muscles, smooth muscles or cardiac muscles skeletal muscles are voluntary muscles,that we use for locomotion and other activities.we can control their actions. they are straited muscles. smooth musles are the involuntary muscles that are present in the walls of respiratory, urinary, gastro-intestinal and genital tract and muscles of iris. we cannot voluntarily control them.they are non striated muscles. example - we cannot control digestion. cardiac muscles are involuntary but striated


Why cannot individual muscles work all by themselves to produce a movement?

Because you are considered a weakass!


What is the difference between muscles and tendons in terms of their structure and function?

Muscles are made of muscle fibers that contract to produce movement, while tendons are tough connective tissues that attach muscles to bones. Muscles generate force and movement, while tendons transmit that force to the bones, allowing for movement and stability in the body.