Asked by Vinnie Bakerian on May 04, 2024
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In the body's lever systems, the
A) joint represents the fulcrum point.
B) force or pull is applied by the bone.
C) fulcrum is the part being moved.
D) weight is the muscle mass.
E) lever is a pivot point.
Lever Systems
Mechanisms in the body that enable movement, involving bones (levers), muscles (forces), and joints (fulcrums).
Fulcrum Point
The pivot point around which a lever rotates when force is applied, playing a crucial role in mechanics and bodily movements.
- Comprehend the various categories of levers present in the musculoskeletal system.
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Zybrea KnightMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The joint acts as the fulcrum in the body's lever systems, providing the pivot point around which the lever (bone) moves.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the various categories of levers present in the musculoskeletal system.