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What is the name for a muscle attached at only one end?
A muscle attached at only one end is called unipennate muscle. It has a single tendon and its muscle fibers run diagonally to the tendon.
Is your tongue the only muscle that is attached on only one end?
Yes. The tongue is the only muscle in the entire human body that is only attached on one extremity. In that sense the tongue is more like a tentacle than a muscle...
What is the only bone in the foot that has no muscle attached to it?
talus
What kind of muscle contains cylindrical cells with branching ends?
Skeletal muscle contains cylindrical cells with branching ends. These cells are called muscle fibers and are responsible for voluntary movements in the body. Skeletal muscle is attached to bones by tendons and is striated in appearance.
Muscle attached only at one end?
The tongue, there is also suppose to be another tiny one but I cannot remember it.
How muscle are connected to the bone?
Only skeletal muscles are connected to bones. They don't attach directly to the bones, but are attached by tendons that emerge at the ends of the muscle groups or individual muscles. Smooth muscles are organ muscles, and cardiac muscle is specialized conductive muscle of the heart. Answer courtesy of gallop
How would you distinguish between the origin of a muscle and the insertions of a muscle?
origin is where the muscle is attached and is the "starting point" where the insertion is where the muscle ends "the ending point" the insertion of the muscle is what moves, while the origin in most cases stays still.
What if a bone had only one muscle attached to it?
muscles can only pull so a bone with only one muscle on it would be pulled to the extreme of the muscles contraction and stay there.
Both skeletal and cardiac muscles are this?
Both skeletal and cardiac muscles are striated muscles.
What muscles are straighted?
There are three types of muscle tissue: smooth, skeletal, and cardiac. Smooth muscle lines the walls of hollow organs and are involuntary. Skeletal muscles are attached to the skeleton and its main function is voluntary movement. Cardiac muscle is found only in the heart. Both skeletal and cardiac muscle tissue is striated, smooth is not.
Are both ends of the battery or only one end connected to the lighted bulb?
Both ends of the battery are connected, to make a complete circuit.
What is the only London bridge with a church at both ends?
Putney bridge
