Key Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Origion
A
The anchor-point of the muscle; Does not produce movement
2
Q
Insertion
A
Where the action takes place in the muscle; Insertion is pulled tword the origion
3
Q
Action
A
What the muscle does for movement
4
Q
Synergist
A
Assists the movement of the prime mover/agonist
5
Q
Antagonist
A
Does the opposite of the prime mover/agonist; controls and slows down the movement
