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The trapezium muscles in your upper shoulder area are strong, but also act up because of the tasks that are placed upon them. That task could be called an antagonist.

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What is a superficial muscle of the neck and upper back acts at the shoulder This muscle is the?

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Is there a common name for the trapezius muscle?

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Which muscle pulls the shoulder backward and downward?

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What are the three muscles that correspond to single trapezius in humans?

The trapezius muscle in humans is a single, large muscle divided into three specific regions based on their functions: the upper trapezius, middle trapezius, and lower trapezius. Each region of the trapezius muscle contributes to different movements of the shoulder and neck.


The trapezius muscle is known as?

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What muscle acts as synergist to trapezius in shoulder retraction?

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What muscle is used when shrugging your shoulders?

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Extends the head?

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What muscle is triangularly shaped?

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Where are the trapezius and the deltoids?

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How can you stretch the trapezius muscle?

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Which muscle is the most superficial muscle of the posterior neck and thorax?

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