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There are more than one: The deltoid, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres major and minor and the subscapularis.

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Serratus anterior

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Q: What is the antagonist of rhomboid muscle?
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What is the muscle Antagonist to the Rhomboid?

Serratis anterior


Where is the rhomboid muscle located?

The rhomboid muscles, often simply called the rhomboids, are rhombus-shaped muscles associated with the scapula and are chiefly responsible for its retraction. There are two rhomboid muscles: Rhomboid major muscle and Rhomboid minor muscle. They are located on the back that connects the scapula with the vertebrae of the spinal column.


What is Rhomboiditis?

Inflammation of rhomboid's muscle


What muscle is superficial to the rhomboid muscles?

Traps


What muscle that counteracts the action of another muscle?

antagonist muscle


What is an antagonist muscle?

A antagonist muscle is a muscle that opposes the action of another muscle. The Triceps Brachii is the antagonist of the Biceps Brachii.


When you bend your elbow what is the triceps muscle acting as in relation acting as in relation to the biceps muscle?

antagonist


What is the term that is used to describe the shape of a muscle?

The terms used to describe the shape of a muscle are; deltoid and rhomboid.


What is the muscle that pulls the scapula medially?

The subscapularis muscle medially rotates the scapula. The muscle is innervated by the upper and lower subscapular nerves.


What is the antagonist muscle of dorsi flexion?

The antagonist is your mom


What is antagonistic muscles?

A antagonist muscle is a muscle that opposes the action of another muscle. The Triceps Brachii is the antagonist of the Biceps Brachii.


What muscles form a posterior group and act on the pectoral girdle?

They are rhomboid major and rhomboid minor. You have trapezius muscle. The latissimus dorsi gives or takes the support is not clear.