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Q: What antagonistic pair of muscles are in the torso?
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What does pair mean?

which two pairs of muscles are antagonistic pairs?


What pair of antagonistic muscles have to be in control to move things in space?

bicep an trycep


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.


Are the muscles of a chickens wing antagonistic?

The muscles of a chickens wing are antagonistic. Antagonistic muscles are the ones that oppose a specific type of movement.


What biceps and triceps called?

The biceps and triceps are muscles. They flex and extend the forearm, respectively, so they are considered antagonists.


What is the name given to a muscles that work in a pair?

Antigonistic Pairs- The meaning of an antagonistic pair is only one muscle can work at a time. For Example: Biceps and Triceps (in your arm)


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.


Antagonistic pairs what does it mean?

which two pairs of muscles are antagonistic pairs?


Muscles that work in pairs are called what?

they are called antagonistic muscles.


Why do muscles ocontract and relax?

Yes, all muscles will contract and relax, Except the cardiac muscle and involuntary muscles which will be constantly working. er. Heart, intestines. But Voluntary muscles will only work together antagonistically.


What muscle relaxes and what muscle works?

I think what your after is called an antagonistic pair of muscles, for example the bicep and the tricep. When the bicep is contracting the tricep relaxes and when the tricep is contracting the bicep relaxes.


Is the antagonist muscle one that has an action directly opposite to that of the agonist?

Yes. An antagonistic pair of muscles, such as the biceps and the triceps, allows movement of body parts through opposing motions. As one of these muscles contracts, the other relaxes.