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What would be the antagonist to the muscle that flexes the arm would be a muscle that?
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∙ 13y ago
Looks like you are looking for the antagonistic pair. The muscular group that flexes the arm would be the antagonistic pair of tricep brachi and the brachialis.
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Is brachialis a muscle in the arm?
The brachialis is a muscle in the upper arm that flexes the elbow joint.
What muscle flexes and adducts arm at the shoulder?
which shoulder muscle allows you to adduct your arm
What muscle of the arm and forearm weakly flexes hand?
Palmaris Longus
The large muscle of the upper chest that flexes the arm across the body is the?
Pectoralis major
Which is the main muscle that flexes the forearm?
The biceps brachii is the prime flexor of the arm.
What is the meaning of flexor?
A muscle which bends or flexes any part; as, the flexors of the arm or the hand; -- opposed to extensor.
What is the action of the biceps brachii?
-Flexion of the Arm -Flexion of the Forearm-Supination of the Forearm-Stabilization of the glenohumeral joint
What muscle extends the arm in a push-up?
break throw muscle shrug write
What is antagonist to the teres minor?
The teres major muscle is considered to be antagonistic to the teres minor muscle. The teres major muscle is a larger muscle located in the upper arm that works to extend, medially rotate, and adduct the arm, while the teres minor muscle is a smaller muscle that works to laterally rotate the arm.
What happens to the triceps when you put your arm down?
Putting your arm down engages the triceps. The primary function of this muscle is to allow you to straighten your arm at the elbow. The tricep is the antagonist of the bicep.
What is the joint of biceps brachii?
It flexes the arm at the elbow.
Which muscles flex the arm?
the anterior part of the deltoid muscle flexes and medially rotates the humerus/ the arm. to do this it is helped by muscles like coracobrachialis and pectoralis major, corachobrachialis also adduct and flex the arm at shoulder joint.
