If not all of a muscle's force is contributing to rotation, what happens to the "wasted" force? Describe by resolution of forces

What will be an ideal response?


ANS: The "wasted" force goes toward translation. The translatory component (ft) is a force applied
parallel to the shaft of the bone, either toward the joint (compression or joint reaction force) or
away from the joint (distraction).

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