Quiz 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Agonist
A
The prime mover, strongest of the group
2
Q
Synergist
A
The helpers
3
Q
Antagonist
A
Moves opposite of the agonist
4
Q
Isometric Contraction
A
Muscle exerts force with no movement
5
Q
Isotonic Contraction
A
Muscle exerts force with movement
6
Q
Concentric contraction
A
Muscle shortens while contracted
7
Q
Eccentric contraction
A
Muscle lengthens while contracted (put down baby)
8
Q
Vastus
A
Large
9
Q
Maximus
A
Large
10
Q
Minimus
A
Small
11
Q
Longus
A
Long
12
Q
Brevis
A
Short
13
Q
Delta
A
Triangular
14
Q
Rhombus
A
Sliding rectangle
15
Q
Trapezoid
A
Diamond