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When a ballerina points the toes, this is known as plantar flexion.
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Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes?
dorsiflexion
How do ballerina stand on there toes?
They use special point shoes
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.
What is a top ballerina called?
She is known as a prima ballerina.
Who invented ballet shoes?
They were made by Marie Taglioni, the first ballerina to dance on her toes.
Which foot movement enables the ballerina to stand on her toes?
dorsiflexion
How do ballerina stand on there toes?
They use special point shoes
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.
What is a top ballerina called?
She is known as a prima ballerina.
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.
When gastrocnemius contracts concentrically it?
Points The toes
What happens when the muscle contracts?
Points The toes
What is margot fonteyn known for?
Margot Fonteyn (1919 1991) was known as an exceptionally gifted ballerina. She was appointed Prima Ballerina Assoluta of the Royal Ballet by Queen Elizabeth II
What artists paint ballerinas?
Degas was well known for his ballerina paintings
Can you use sock instead of pointe shoes to dance like a ballerina?
Pointe shoes are hardened in order to give your foot support when standing on the very tips of your toes. A sock would not support your toes and help them to stay in straight alignment.
How many toes does the yeti have?
Most Sasquatches, like humans, have been known to have five toes.
