Asked by Aslihan Gozkaman on Jul 17, 2024

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End of a muscle furthest from the center of the body

A) tendon
B) origin
C) insertion
D) diaphragm
E) orbicularis oris
F) orbicularis oculi
G) strain
H) sphincter
I) fibromyalgia
J) torticollis

Orbicularis Oris

A circular muscle around the mouth that controls the movements of the mouth and lips, crucial for speech and facial expressions.

Orbicularis Oculi

A muscle in the face that encircles the eye, responsible for enabling blinking and squinting.

Insertion

The place where a muscle is attached to the bone that it moves.

  • Comprehend the roles and definitions of specific muscles and their actions.
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Courtney VinesJul 19, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The insertion of a muscle is the point where it attaches to a bone or another muscle, typically at the end furthest from the center of the body. This is in contrast to the origin of a muscle, which is the attachment point closest to the center of the body.