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which two pairs of muscles are antagonistic pairs?

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which two pairs of muscles are antagonistic pairs?


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What are agnostic pairs?

Perhaps you mean antagonist and agonist muscles often occur in pairs, called antagonistic pairs. As one muscle contracts, the other relaxes. An example of an antagonisic pair is the biceps and triceps; to contract - the triceps relaxes while the biceps contracts to lift the arm.