In literature, an antagonist is a character, group of characters, or an institution which opposes the protagonist, the main character(s). The antagonist struggles against, opposes, or competes with the protagonist.
In biochemistry, the antagonist is a substance that interferes with or inhibits the physiological action of another.
In anatomy, the antagonist is a muscle whose action counteracts that of another specified muscle.
In pharmacology, the antagonist is a drug that counteracts the effects of another drug.
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Agonist works with the muscles, and the antagonist is the muscle working against it in a contraction. i.e. Bicep curl, the agonist is the Biceps brachii and the antagonist muscle is the triceps brachii.The word agonist means "producing an action" - an antagonist opposes that action. In medicine, an agonist binds to a receptor site and causes a response, often imitating the natural body reaction. An antagonist acts against this drug and blocks the response. for examples ramiels small balls and pubic hair
If antagonist did not want to harm protagonist, he wouldn't be antagonist. His opposition to protagonist is what makes him antagonist.
Antagonist or villain.
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Cory is the antagonist.
Bryce is the antagonist.
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The main charachter is usually reffered to as the protagonist(or the good guy) and the person that he/she conflicts with is usually refered to as the antagonist(or the bad guy).
A character who is opposed or competes the main character. * is called the antagonist while the main character is called the protagonist,
An antagonist in the autonomic nervous system is a substance that blocks the action of neurotransmitters at specific receptors. This can result in the inhibition of certain physiological responses mediated by the autonomic nervous system, such as heart rate or smooth muscle contraction. Antagonists are often used in medicine to treat conditions where modulating autonomic functions is beneficial.