Muscle roles Flashcards
1
Q
Agonist/Prime Mover
A
Muscle(s) that causes a desired action
2
Q
Antagonist
A
Opposing muscle(s) to the Agonist
3
Q
Synergist
A
Muscle(s) that Assist or Modifies the movement of the Prime Mover
4
Q
Fixator
A
Muscle(s) that Stabilises the part of the body that remains fixed
