muscle movements Flashcards
1
Q
the agonist muscle
A
are muscles that contract or shorten when a movement occurs
2
Q
the antagonist muscles
A
it relaxes and or lengthens during muscular movement
3
Q
eg of agonist
A
when the bicep muscles that contract or shorten when you have elbow flexion
4
Q
eg antagonist
A
when the triceps muscle relaxes or lengthen when you have elbow flexion
