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in the downward phase (eccentric phase) the biceps, pecs and abs are the agonist muscles and the triceps, lats and spinal erectors are the antagonist. In the upward phase (concentric phase) they are reversed. The triceps, lats and spinal erectors are the agonists and the biceps, pecs & abs are the antagonists.
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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 muscles allow you to do push ups?
Your pectoral muscle allows you to do a push up. When you do a push up you use your pectoral muscle, your tricep muscle, and you use your shoulder back at the rotator cuff.
What is the Antagonist for a pull up?
The antagonist muscle group for a pull up is the pectoralis major, which is primarily responsible for shoulder adduction and internal rotation. In addition, the biceps brachii serves as a synergist muscle during the movement.
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 is the angonist muscle and which is the antagonist muscle in a bicep curl?
The agonist (not angonist) muscle are the Biceps Brachii and the Brachioradialis and the antagonist is the Triceps Brachii.
What is the function of tricep brachi in push up?
In push up you use your triceps muscle and serratus anterior muscle. It is such a powerful muscle that you can say that you push the earth away form your body. (Thanks to the great scientist Einstein, for his theory of relativity.)
What muscle is the antagonist to the bicep?
The triceps brachii is the antagonist to the biceps brachii.
Which muscle is an antagonist to your triceps?
the bicep
What is the antagonist of the masseter?
Platysma muscle
