What are intercostal muscles?

Q: Which muscles extend the arm at the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint?

A: The shoulder joint (glenohumeral joint) is a ball and attachment joint between the scapula and the…

Q: Which muscle extends the forearm?

A: Muscle is a group of tissue made up of myocytes containing protein filaments (actin and myosin)…

Q: Which muscles form the quadriceps? How do they function together?

A: Quadriceps: They are the group of the muscles which are located in front of the thigh.…

Q: Which tongue, facial, and mandibular muscles do you use for chewing?

A: Chewing also known as mastication is the mechanical grinding of food that helps in the breakdown of…

Q: What muscle group extends the foot?

A: Muscles are part of the skeletal system in animals and humans. Muscle tissue is made up of Myocytes…

Q: What are the Trapezius Muscles?

A: It is a large paired surface muscle that extends longitudinally from the occipital bone to the lower…

Q: What is the insertion for the Triceps muscle of the arm?

A: Tricep brachii muscle is the muscle present in the forearm. It most frequently called triceps.…

Q: What is the largest muscle group of the back?

A: Cells are the basic fundamental unit of life. Multiple cells assemble together to form the higher…

Q: Where is the belly of the muscle that extends the forearm located?

A: Muscles are one of the four main types of tissues present in the human body.

Q: What leg muscles are contracted when you are sitting at your desk?

A: Crural muscles are those muscles that are present within the leg. For the movement of the foot,…

Q: What muscle flexes the forearm?

A: Muscles are specialized connective tissue that helps in the movement of the body. There are…

Q: How many facial muscles are involved in speaking?

A: The craniofacial muscles are a collection of around 20 flat skeletal muscles that lie beneath the…

Q: What is the main muscle that causes flexion in the arms?

A: Arm flexion is the rotation in anatomic plane in such a way that distal part of humerus moves…

Q: What is the combined action of the suprahyoid and infrahyoid muscles?

A: Suprahyoid muscles are anatomically inserted superiorly on the hyoid bone where infrahyoid muscles…

Q: What leg muscles allow a ballet dancer to rise up and balance on her toes?

A: Tissue is the next level organization of the cells. There are 4 different types of tissue are…

Q: What muscles pronate the forearm, and which supinate the forearm?

A: Positioning the hand in space is essential for grip, hand movement, and everyday functioning of the…

Q: Identify the muscles that flex the knee joint/leg

A: There is a total of 639 muscles in the human body. They perform a great role in the functioning of…

Q: Name the seven muscles that attach the scapula to thethorax. What muscles attach the arm to the…

A: The scapula is the bone present at the shoulder. It is also known as the shoulder bone. The muscles…

Q: What muscles are responsible for the ribcage to lift upwards?

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Q: Which muscles stabilize the pectoral girdle?a. axial and scapular b. axialc. appendiculard. axial…

A: The skeletal muscles are differentiated into two groups, that is, the axial and the appendicular…

Q: IDENTIFY THE MUSCLES OF THE THIGH & LEG

A: We are giving answer for leg muscles only. For thigh muscles pls post separate question

Q: name and locate the muscles of the abdominal wall, back,and pelvic floor; and

A: In the human body, muscles can be described as the tissue made up of protein filaments responsible…

Q: What is the name of the muscle indicated by the arrow, and what is its insertion?

A: Muscle is a soft tissue found in most animals. Muscle cells contain protein filaments of actin and…

Q: what muscles Pronate the forearm? Flex the elbow? Flex the wrist? Flex the shoulder?

A: Muscles pronate forearm :-------> 1. Pronator teres 2. Pronator quadratus Muscles flexes…

Q: Define External Intercostal Muscles?

A: Pulmonary ventilation consists of internal and external expiration. The process of taking air inside…

Q: Can you help me the name of the muscles of the labels?

A: In this question, we have to name the muscles of labels. I labelled all visible labelling  of the…

Q: What muscles are responsible for thigh extension? Which of these is the prime mover of thigh…

A: The tissue is a group of cells that have a similar structure and function. There are four types of…

Q: Which muscle is highlighted?

A: The muscular system is made up of special types of cells known as muscle fibers. The main function…

Q: What is the name of the muscle indicated by the arrow, and what is its origin? palmaris longus;…

A: Hello! Since you have asked multiple question, we will solve the first question for you. If you want…

Human Movement

Humans can move from one place to another through coordinated movements and postures. The movement produced by the human body due to the contraction of muscles and bending of bone joints is called human movement. Human movements are controlled by the nervous system. Hence, the human movement incorporates the use of muscles, ligaments, joints, and bones.  Kinesiology is the field that deals with the study of human movements.