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What is the action when one muscle works against another?
When one muscle works against another it is known as an antagonistic action. This is common is muscles that are found in pairs.
What do you call the action when one muscle works against another muscle?
Isometric exercise.
What muscle that counteracts the action of another muscle?
antagonist muscle
What are examples of reverse muscle action of the human body?
The rectus femoris THe regular Muscle Action is hip flexion with knee extension, as in kicking a ball or doing a straight leg raise The reverse muscle action is still hip flexion with knee extension, but as in doing sit-ups while lying supine with knes straight ahead
What does antagonist mean when it comes to a muscle?
when one muscle is against and opposes another muscle
What is an antagonist muscle?
A antagonist muscle is a muscle that opposes the action of another muscle. The Triceps Brachii is the antagonist of the Biceps Brachii.
What is antagonistic muscles?
A antagonist muscle is a muscle that opposes the action of another muscle. The Triceps Brachii is the antagonist of the Biceps Brachii.
How do you reverse muscle tiredness?
You can not reverse muscle tiredness, you just have to rest them.
Muscle that has an action opposite to that of another muscle?
The biceps and triceps. When the biceps contract, the triceps relax. If you can flex it, there's an opposite action happening somewhere.
What does an antagonist?
In literature, an antagonist is a character, group of characters, or an institution which opposes the protagonist, the main character(s). The antagonist struggles against, opposes, or competes with the protagonist. In biochemistry, the antagonist is a substance that interferes with or inhibits the physiological action of another. In anatomy, the antagonist is a muscle whose action counteracts that of another specified muscle. In pharmacology, the antagonist is a drug that counteracts the effects of another drug.
What do antagonist do?
In literature, an antagonist is a character, group of characters, or an institution which opposes the protagonist, the main character(s). The antagonist struggles against, opposes, or competes with the protagonist. In biochemistry, the antagonist is a substance that interferes with or inhibits the physiological action of another. In anatomy, the antagonist is a muscle whose action counteracts that of another specified muscle. In pharmacology, the antagonist is a drug that counteracts the effects of another drug.
What knee muscle have reverse actions?
Gastrocnemius muscle
