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Base your answer on the diagram of the human arm and on your knowledge of biology Movement of the lower arm bones in the direction indicated by the arrow results from the contraction of?

Movement of the lower arm bones in the direction indicated by the arrow results from the contraction of the biceps muscle. The biceps muscle is responsible for flexing the lower arm at the elbow joint, causing the forearm to move towards the upper arm. In this case, the biceps muscle shortens to pull on the forearm bones, creating the movement.


What effect does the contraction Of the bicep have on the arm?

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What happens to the bicep when your tricep contracts?

When the biceps contracts the triceps relaxes slowly. It happens when your arm is bent.


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What type of movement does the contraction of a Extensor produce?

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What kind of muscle not responsible for flexion or extension of the arm?

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