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They use special point shoes

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Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes?

dorsiflexion


Is there something in ballerina shoes that allow the ballerina to dance on her toes?

Yes, the Pointe shoe is padded. With layers of cloth and glue, the toe is padded so the ballerina can stand on it like a platform.


When a ballerina points the toes this is known as?

When a ballerina points the toes, this is known as plantar flexion.


How do you stand up on point shoes?

The way pointe shoes are constructed make it possible for a ballerina to stand directly on her toes. The place where your toes go in a pointe shoe is call a toe box. Through chemical processes the tip of the shoe (toe box) is made into a square like shape.


What is the weight of a ballerina on tiptoe?

To find the weight of an object, use the formula F = M * AWhere F is the weight,M is the mass of the ballerina, andA is the acceleration due to gravity (9.81 if the ballerina is on Earth).The weight won't change if the Ballerina is on his or her toes or not.


Who invented ballet shoes?

They were made by Marie Taglioni, the first ballerina to dance on her toes.


Will you exert more pressure when you stand on your toes or when you stand flatfooted?

on your toes


Can Yao Ming stand on his toes and dunk it?

Yes he can easily dunk on his toes


Can not stand on toes?

Most people probably can't stand on there toes without something being there to support them(other than the floor). I do know some people that can stand on their toes but it takes lots of practice and if you don't do it correctly, it can result in injury.


Im 18 how to increase height?

stand on your toes


What is it called when you stand on your toes in ballet?

En pointe


What are the balls of your feet?

Right under your toes there are a series of harder sections on your foot, the part you stand on when you stand to your "tippy-toes." The ball of the foot is where the toes join with the rest of the foot. It is muscular and easily blistered. (Sorce: Wikipedia.) It's the part of your foot right before your toes and after the arch.