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When a muscle contracts what does the other one do?

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∙ 17y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

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When one muscle contracts what happens to the opposing muscle?

When one muscle in a pair contracts the other expands.


When one muscle contracts what dose the other muscle do?

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how does one muscle in a pair behave when the other muscle contract?

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What does one muscle do while the other one relaxes?

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If one muscle contracts what happens to the other one?

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