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the bone that doesnt move or moves less is called the ______.
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In anatomy (a subfield of Biology, which is part of Natural Science), the origin of a muscle is the bone that remains relatively stationary or moves less during muscle contraction, while the insertion is the bone that moves more. So the correct term for the bone that doesn't move or moves less is "origin".
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B. origin (assuming the options are labeled with "insertion" as one option and "origin" as the other, with "origin" being the correct choice. If we consider the checkboxes, the second option (origin) is the correct one to select.)