0
a prime mover is the main muscle that causes movement. In the case of the hip flexion, the prime mover would be the rectus femoris or the ilopsoas
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Term for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up stairs?
Primer Mover (agonist)
What reverses the action of a prime mover?
Antagonist
If the pectorals are the prime mover what are the antagonists?
the lats
If a prime mover produces flexion its antagonist will be?
Extension
What Turns the arm of a generator?
It is called the prime mover.
Term for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up stairs?
Primer Mover (agonist)
What is the prime mover of hip abduction?
In the canine: the gluteal muscles (superficial, middle, deep).
What is prime mover for hip abduction?
Gluteus medius is prime mover.Other abductors are:Gluteus MinimusTensor Fascia Latae (TFL)Sartorius
One of the prime movers for flexion at the hips?
The prim mover for hip flexion is the Rectus femoris. This is a quadricep muscle that crosses the hip joint.
What term is used for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up stairs?
prime mover (agonist)
What is the names of the hip flexors?
hip flexor
When was The Prime Mover created?
The Prime Mover was created on 1961-03-24.
Prime mover for pulling the arm posteriorly?
The prime mover is the Latissimus Dorsi.
What is an example of a prime mover?
A prime mover is a machine which transforms energy to/from thermal or electrical, or pressure from/to mechanical form. Examples of a prime mover are engines or turbines.
Prime mover of jaw closure?
The masseter is the prime mover of the jaw closure.
What is the prime mover of hand pronation?
Pronator quadratus is the prime mover in pronation of the hand.
Prime mover muscles?
A prime mover is the muscle that has the most influence in one direction on the joint it acts on. For example the prime mover in extension of the forearm is the triceps.
