Muscle Key Words Flashcards
1
Q
Concentric
A
Musc. Shortens
2
Q
Eccentric
A
Musc. Lengthens
3
Q
Isotonic
A
Musc. Changes length.
4
Q
Isometric
A
Musc. No movement
5
Q
Agonist
A
Prime mover
Causes movement
6
Q
Antagonist
A
Produces the opposite movement to agonist
7
Q
Articulating bones
A
Bones that move at a joint