Asked by Witchita Kansas on Jun 22, 2024
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Muscles act _____ to one another, which means that the movement produced by one can be reversed by another.
A) agonistically
B) retroactively
C) proactively
D) antagonistically
E) acrimoniously
Antagonistically
In a manner that indicates mutual opposition or contradictory actions, often involving biochemical substances or muscles.
- Understand the roles of antagonistic muscle actions in movement.
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Kirsty CarpenterJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Muscles act antagonistically to one another, meaning that the action of one muscle can be counteracted or reversed by another muscle, allowing for controlled movement in opposite directions.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the roles of antagonistic muscle actions in movement.