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Muscular System
The muscular system allows humans to move. Muscles also provide strength, balance and heat.
11,239 Questions
What is a fulcrum for a biceps curl?
The fulcrum in this case would be your elbow joints.
more specifically the trochlea and capitulum on the humerus which articulate with the radius and ulna
Do cardiac muscles and smooth muscles both are voluntary or involuntary?
Both cardiac and smooth muscles are involuntary. The only voluntary muscle type is skeletal muscle.
Can low vitamin b12 cause burning pain in muscles?
It's not likely. B12 deficiency usually shows up as damage to the brain and nervous system (it results in spongiform tissue, a bit like Mad Cow disease, though from a completely different cause).
What is the framework of connective tissue between the skin and underlying muscles called?
The fascia
B.Muscle strength
What are the 3 major organs in the muscular system?
Lungs fabio and ricky bobby
can you stanky legg with both legs at the same time?
Which of these are muscles that are attached to bones and function when we move them?
Muscles that are attached to the bone and allow body movements are Skeletal Muscles.
Which type of mucsle is referred to striated?
Your voluntary muscles are referred as striated muscles.
Where is the Sternocleidomastoid muscle located?
The sternocleidomastoid muscle is located in the neck
What are the muscles in the body that never stop working?
The muscle that never stops working is the heart. Another is the diaphragm, which is responsible for breathing.
Which is the agonist muscle and which is the antagonist muscle in performing a bicep curl?
Agonist is bicep and other elbow flexors
antagonist are all the elbow extensors
ie triceps
Pavlov began his higher education as a student at the Ryazan Ecclesiastical Seminary, but then dropped out and enrolled in the University of Saint Petersburg to study the natural sciencesand become a physiologist. He received his doctorate in 1879.
What are three reasons why the connective tissue wrappings of skeletal muscle are important?
three reasons why the connective tissue wrappings of skeletal muscle are important
What is the name of the large muscle that contracts and causes the lungs volume to increase?
the diaphram
What makes the bones strong yet light?
Their strength to weight ratio comes from their being a thick tube (cortical bone) with a "scaffold" of cross-connecting spines ( medullary bone) extending throughout the length of the bone. These scaffolds act a little like Rebar metal rods reinforcing concrete.
