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The biceps is a flexor muscle
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∙ 2015-08-29 18:24:13
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Is your bicep an extensor muscle?
No. The biceps are a flexor muscle.
Is tricepes flexor?
Triceps muscle is not a flexor. Triceps is an extensor of elbow joint. Biceps muscle is flexor.
What does the 'extensor muscle' do?
Extensor muscles open a joint and are the opposite to flexor muscles, which close it. I imagine triceps are extensor, while biceps are flexor.
Is the biceps brachii an extensor or flexor muscle?
It flexes the arm at the elbow.
Are the triceps a flexor or extensor muscle?
extensor
Is the triceps muscle of the arm a flexor or an extensor?
extensorThe triceps brachii is an extensor. It is the large muscle on the back of the arm and is primarily the muscle used for extension of the elbow joint or straightening of the arm. The triceps is also an antagonist of the biceps and the brachialis muscles.ExtensorsTriceps is not a flexor. It is extensor of the elbow joint.
What do extensor muscles do?
Extensor muscles open a joint and are the opposite to flexor muscles, which close it. I imagine triceps are extensor, while biceps are flexor.
What is the difference between a flexor and an extensor?
A flexor muscle is when the arm bends and the extensor muscle is when the arm is relaxed.
Which muscle acts as both a knee extensor and hip flexor?
The rectus femoris muscle in the hip acts as both a knee extensor and hip flexor.
What is an example of a flexor muscle?
biceps
What muscle is an example of an flexor?
biceps
What is the antagonist muscle to the wrist flexor?
wrist extensor
