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How does the antagonistic muscles keep the body upright and straight?
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What is the difference of agnostic and antagonistic muscles?
Agnostic is if you do not believe in god and it is suppose to do with religion. antagonistic muscles is a muscle in your body and it is to do with P.E. Religion and P.E are not exactly the same thing!
Do muscles hold you upright?
They don't hold you upright, more like sideways...
Are there any antagonistic muscles pairs in the body?
Yes for example biceps and triceps
How the antogonistic pairs keep the body upright and straight?
The antogonistic pairs keep the body upright and straight by the help of the fixators in the trunk region.
What is an antagonistic pairs?
Antagonistic pair is a combination of agonist and antagonist muscles that only one contracts and the other one relaxes. The biceps in a human body are an example of it.
Name of the antigravity muscles in human body?
There aren't any antigravity muscles in the human body. But as long as you're upright there are plenty of muscles that are working against gravity.
Are buttock muscles used when walking?
The gluteus muscles are used when walking. They support the upper body in an upright posture.
How does the body maintain posture?
Several different muscles are used for maintaining upright posture. Muscles in the shoulder area play a big part as well as spinal muscles.
In order to warm the body up when cold?
the arrector pili muscles contract to stand hairs upright
What is the function of antagonistic muscles?
Working in antagonistic pairs allows the body part to move back to its original position. For instance, your fingers wouldn't work very well if you only had a muscle to flex them, but not extend them.
How can muscles work in pairs?
ussually, one muscle in the pair bends part of the body.the other muscle straightens part of the body.
What is the definition of body balance?
Body balance is the ability of the body to keep itself in an upright position. The body uses muscles, out feet, equilibrium and bones to help keep our balance.
