Which of the following statements is incorrect? The origin of the muscle is atta

Question

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

The origin of the muscle is attached to the bone that does not move.

B.The insertion of the muscle is attached to the bone that moves.

C.When the muscle contracts, the insertion moves toward the origin.

D. All of the above are correct.

The origin of the muscle is attached to the bone that does not move.

B.The insertion of the muscle is attached to the bone that moves.

C.When the muscle contracts, the insertion moves toward the origin.

D. All of the above are correct.

Explanation / Answer

The correct answer for this is (D). All the statements are absolutely correct. Muscles are attached to the bones on its ends with tendons. The origin of the musclr is attached to the bone that does not move during contraction. Thr insertion of the muscle is a site that attached to the bone which moves during contraction. When the musvle contracts, the insertion moves towards the origin. The muscle contracts and cause different types of movements.

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