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Craig mack, 1000 degrees
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∙ 12y ago
Joints bend due to the movement of bones in relation to each other. This movement is facilitated by muscles pulling on the bones through tendons, allowing for motion at the joint. The joint structure itself, including cartilage and ligaments, also plays a role in allowing for bending.
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Can joints bend?
well it depends on which joint. Fixed joints-no Hinge-yes; up and down Sliding-no it slides but doesn't bend Pivot-No; it pivots Ball and Socket-Yes But i would put an answer of NO hope i could help(:
How do you bend your body?
Bending your body involves using your joints and muscles to flex and extend different parts of your body. Depending on the area you want to bend, you can engage the corresponding muscles and move in the desired direction. It's important to bend slowly and safely to prevent injury.
Can sound bend?
Yes, sound can bend when it encounters a change in the medium it is traveling through. This is known as refraction, where the speed of sound changes and causes the sound waves to bend. It can also bend around obstacles due to diffraction.
To bend your finger back... you bend it the opposite way to forwards?
Yes, to bend your finger back, you apply pressure in the opposite direction from the typical forward bending motion, which helps stretch the finger joints and muscles. This movement is commonly used in stretching exercises to increase flexibility and range of motion in the fingers.
What is a transparent lens with one curved side that causes light to bend?
A lens with one curved side that is transparent and causes light to bend is called a convex lens. Convex lenses are thicker in the middle and thinner at the edges, which causes light rays passing through them to converge to a focal point on the opposite side of the lens.
What causes your arm to bend?
The bicep contracts while the tricep relaxes
Can all joints bend?
No, not all joints can bend. Joints such as the fixed joints in the skull, called sutures, do not allow for movement. They are specifically designed to provide stability and protect the brain.
What makes the parts of the body bend easily?
Hinge joints such as the elbow and knee, ball and socket joints such as the shoulder and hip can bend, and pivot joints such as the wrist and ankle are also able to bend to a lesser degree.
Why do bones bend but not crack?
Bones do not bend directly, they bend at the joints (points at which two bones meet).
Your bodies bend in different ways of?
joints
At which parts of our body can we bend?
We bend primarily at our joints... like ankles, wrists, elbows, etc.
What structures allow your skeleton to bend and turn?
joints
Does a sand spider have knobby joints?
The spiders do have knobby joints. They u's them to walk when they bend their eight legs
What muscles contract and relax when you bend your leg?
When you Bend your Leg your hamstring contracts and your quadriceps relax
Why are there so many joints in the human hand?
so we can bend it
What joints are involved when an acrobat bend his body by leaning backward?
no
How do you unclog a face bowl?
Place a bucket beneath the 'U' bend to catch any water, and undo the pipe joints to remove the 'U' bend. Clean the pipes and 'U' bend as much as possible, before replacing the 'U' bend and tightening the joints (usually by hand if the pipes are plastic).
