What type of joint did you use to lift the weight?

What type of joint did you use to lift the weight?

What joint did you use to lift the weight? The ball-and-socket joint.

What joint do you use to lift things?

The joints you use when you lift is the Glenohumeral Joint-ball and socket joint, the Elbow Joint-hinge joint, the Wrist Joint-gliding joint, and the Finger Joint-hinge joint.

Which muscle extended as you raised the weight?

As you lift the weight up toward your shoulder during an arm curl, your bicep muscle shortens (concentric muscle contraction) and your triceps lengthen (eccentric muscle contraction).

Which muscle contracts when you raise your arm?

For example, the biceps muscle, in the front of the upper arm, is a flexor, and the triceps, at the back of the upper arm, is an extensor. When you bend at your elbow, the biceps contracts.

Which type of joint is used when a person lifts weights to build up his biceps?

Answer : Pivot Joint. (c) A person lifts weights to build up his biceps. Answer : Hinge joints.

What do Ligaments connect bones to?

“Ligament” most commonly refers to a band of dense regular connective tissue bundles made of collagenous fibers, with bundles protected by dense irregular connective tissue sheaths. Ligaments connect bones to other bones to form joints, while tendons connect bone to muscle.

What muscles are involved in lifting?

Your LIFTING MUSCLES are your Quadriceps (thighs), Gluteal Muscles (Buttocks) and your Abdominal Muscles. Remember to use these muscles, NOT the small postural muscles attached to your spine!!! Following the above steps helps ensure you use your LIFTING MUSCLES and not your postural muscles.

What are gliding joints?

plane joint, also called gliding joint or arthrodial joint, in anatomy, type of structure in the body formed between two bones in which the articular, or free, surfaces of the bones are flat or nearly flat, enabling the bones to slide over each other.