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What muscle is the antagonist during extension of forearm?

The flexor carpi radialis is the agonist muscle in wrist flexion. This muscle, know as a wrist flexor, is located in the forearm.


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Relationship between agonist and antagonist?

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What type of muscle assists an agonist by causing a like movement or by stabilizing a joint over which an agonist acts?

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