synergist : A muscle which aids the action of a prime mover (a muscle which has the main responsibility for a particular movement). The synergist may produce the same movement as the prime mover, or it may stabilize the joints across which the prime mover acts, preventing undesirable movements...
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Anatomy Lab: Muscles; Prime Movers, Antagonists, and Synergists ... Each exercise uses different muscles that students categorize in one of three groups: prime movers, antagonists, or synergists. This activity helps students connect the actions of the body with the names and locations of muscles that they have learned about...
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Biology Lab : Maple Tree Diversity; Exploring genetic diversity through protein analysis ... Running the electrophoresis; ... Each gel you prepared in the previous procedure has 15 wells. You will place the crushed leaf samples you collected in 13 of the wells, reserving 2 wells for the standards (controls) which is a way...
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Chapter 6: The Muscular System; Anatomy & Physiology; Marymount High School ... Define origin, insertion, prime mover, antagonist, synergist, and fixator as they relate to muscles. ... prime mover...
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Muscles other than the prime mover may act as s, antagonists, or fixators. A synergist is a muscle that aids the prime mover in producing its action. In elbow flexion, for example, the brachialis is aided by the biceps brachii muscle, which exerts an upward pull on the ... 3 Nonredundancy of Prime Movers and Synergists...
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Human Anatomy question: Can anyone define these muscle terms Antagonist pairs prime mover synergist fixator origin and insertion?
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Abdominals as Prime Movers ; Erector Spinae as a Prime Mover; Torso Muscles as Stabilizers; PART THREE: LOWER BODY PROGRESSIONS ... ... In this example, the hamstring serves as the agonist, or prime mover; the quadricep serves as the antagonist; and the calf and lower buttocks serve as the synergists.
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Overview of Muscle Tissues ... On the basis of their general functions in the body, muscles are classified as prime movers, antagonists, synergists, and fixators.
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Under different conditions and depending on the movement and which point is fixed, many muscles act, at various times, as prime movers, antagonists, synergists, or fixators.
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