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The contraction of the _______ pulls the bones during movement.


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Muscle:

  1. The movement of the muscular and skeletal systems is aided by the musculoskeletal system.
  2. The skeleton's bones, muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, joints, and other connective tissues make up this structure.
  3. Tendons and ligaments join bones to other bones and muscle fibres.
  4. Both holding bones in place and allowing them to move are functions of muscles.
  5. To move the bone linked at the joint, muscles contract.

Final answer: The contraction of the muscles pulls the bones during movement.


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