Skeletal muscle vocab

Question 1

Flexors

Answer 1

Muscles that contract or bend at the joints, or the opposite of extensors

Question 2

Extensors

Answer 2

Muscles that extend at the joint, or the opposite of flexors

Question 3

Abductors

Answer 3

Starts with A B. Muscles that move body parts away from the trunk.

Question 4

Adductors

Answer 4

Starts with A D. Muscles that move body parts toward the trunk