Describe the Relationship Between the Origin and Insertion of a Muscle

question 6

Multiple Choice

Describe the relationship between the origin and insertion of a muscle.

• A) The origin remains fixed and the insertion moves toward the origin during contraction.
• B) Both the origin and insertion move when a muscle contracts.
• C) The insertion remains fixed and the origin moves toward the origin during contraction.
• D) There is no relationship between the origin and insertion.

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