When muscles on opposite sides of a joint develop tension, what determines the direction of joint movement? Naim 09:26 Biomechanics Chapter 3 When muscles on opposite sides of a joint develop tension, what determines the direction of joint movement? A. muscle strengthB. muscle flexibilityC. net torqueD. none of the aboveAnswer: C. net torque Learn More : Share this Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterPlus on Google+