Antagonistic Muscle Action 0.0 / 5 ? Physical EducationAnatomy & physiologyASOCR Created by: [email protected]Created on: 27-03-17 17:27 A muscle responsible for creating movement at a joint Agonist 1 of 10 A muscle that opposes the prime mover providing a resistance for co-ordinated movement Antagonist 2 of 10 A muscle that stabilises one part of a body while another causes movement Fixator 3 of 10 Flexion of wrist - agonist Wrist Flexors 4 of 10 Flexion of wrist - antagonist Wrist Extensors 5 of 10 Flexion of shoulder - agonist Anterior Deltoid 6 of 10 Flexion of shoulder - antagonist Posterior Deltoid 7 of 10 Flexion of hip - agonist Ilipsoas 8 of 10 Flexion of hip - antagonist Gluteus Maximus 9 of 10 Paired muscle action - as the agonist muscle shortens to create movement, the antagonist lengthens to co-ordinate the action Antagonistic Muscle Action 10 of 10
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