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Muscles commonly work in pairs called antagonistic pairs - one contracts (agonist) and one relaxes(antagonist). When muscles work in pairs they are know as antagonistic. Types of Muscle Action; When muscles contract the movement which usually results is normally associated with the muscle length shortening.
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www.poohbah.ndo.co.uk/apmuscle.htm
www.poohbah.ndo.co.uk/apmuscle.htm
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Definition of antagonistic muscle in the Medical Dictionary. antagonistic muscle explanation. Information about antagonistic muscle in Free online English dictionary. What is antagonistic muscle? Meaning of antagonistic muscle medical term. ... abductor muscle of great toe origin, ... action, constricts pharynx. It is divided...
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medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/antagonistic+muscle
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Here is some simple information for GCSE biology students about the different types of muscle tissues and why muscles work in antagonistic pairs.
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www.purchon.com/biology/muscles.htm
www.purchon.com/biology/muscles.htm
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Antagonistic Muscle Action. Muscles are either contracted or relaxed; When contracted the muscle exerts a pulling force, causing it to shorten ...
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www.mrothery.co.uk/muscles/MUSCLES.PPT
www.mrothery.co.uk/muscles/MUSCLES.PPT
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Antagonistic muscle information including symptoms, causes, diseases, symptoms, treatments, and other medical and health issues. ... Description of Antagonistic muscle ... Antagonistic muscle: (physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another; "the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles". Source: WordNet 2.1...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/medical/antagonistic_muscle.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/medical/antagonistic_muscle.htm
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The noun ANTAGONISTIC MUSCLE has 1 sense: 1. (physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another. Familiarity information: ANTAGONISTIC MUSCLE used as ...
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www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/antagonistic_muscle.htm
www.audioenglish.net/dictionary/antagonistic_muscle.htm
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Links are given to show location and attachments of muscle. No guarantee is given as to the veracity of information. You should learn the relationships shown below. ... Links: [Loyola University Medical Education] [UW Online Muscle Atlas for leg muscles]
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webanatomy.net/anatomy/muscle_actions.htm
webanatomy.net/anatomy/muscle_actions.htm
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Antagonistic muscle action during the initiatory stages of voluntary effort (1933) ... Text Archive > Canadian Libraries > Antagonistic muscle action during the initiatory stages of voluntary effort...
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(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another; the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles.A muscle that acts as the opposing force in contraction or relaxing of a muscle. An example of this is the the contraction of the biceps, where the triceps would be the antagonistic muscles.
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www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Antagonistic_Muscle
www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Antagonistic_Muscle
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