Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

The origin of a muscle is on the femur, and the insertion is on the tibia. When it contracts, it bends the knee. Which of the following is true?


A)The knee is acting as a fulcrum.
B)The movement is an example of a first-class lever.
C)The movement is an example of a second-class lever.
D)Both A and C are true.

Answer

A