chap 8 vocab Flashcards
1
Q
agonist
A
muscle that directly produces the desired result
2
Q
antagnist
A
muscle that directly opposes the action if the agonist
3
Q
synergist
A
muscle that contracts at the same time as the antagonist and assists in carrying out it’s action
4
Q
fixator
A
muscle that stabilizes the joint to allow other movement other movement to take place