The point of attachment of a muscle to the part that it moves is called:
A) insertion.
B) origin.
C) levator.
D) prime mover.
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) The origin is the attachment of a muscle to a stationary point.
C) A levator is a muscle that raises or elevates a part.
D) A prime mover is the major muscle that moves a body part.
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