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Flashcards in Muscle Teamwork Deck (8)
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Opposite muscle. Opposes movement. (Ex. Biceps and triceps)

A

Antagonists

1
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Muscle that does the action

A

Prime mover

2
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The muscle that’s the helper of then prime mover

Ex. Abs, deltoid

A

Synergist

3
Q

Prime mover and synergist work together

A

Orchestra

4
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Being able to have your prime mover, synergist, and antagonist work together efficiently

A

Coordination

5
Q

Skeletal

A

Voluntary

6
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Smooth

A

Involuntary

7
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Cardiac

A

Involuntary