Antagonistic Muscle Pairs

The tricep muscle is located in which part of the body

• Eye

• Ear

• Arm

• Thigh

Muscles contract to....

• Push bones

• Pull bones

• Constrict bones

• Break bones

Pairs of muscles that work against each other are called

• Polar

• Opposite

• Antagonistic

• Charged

The gastrocnemius is a muscle which is located where?

• Arm

• Ear

• Skull

• Leg

Muscles are attached to bones by..

• Joints

• Cords

• Tendons

• Stem cells

The antagonistic muscle to the bicep is the...

• Adductor longus

• Deltoids

• Pectoralis major

• Tricep brachii

To bend the elbow with flexion, the...

• Bicep contracts and the tricep is relaxed

• Bicep relaxes and the tricep is contracts

• Bicep contracts and the tricep is contracts

• Bicep relaxes and the tricep is contracts

Which is these muscles is not voluntary.

• Biceps

• Quadriceps

• Cardiac

• Hamstrings

What is the antagonistic muscle paired with the Hamstring?

• Hip flexors

• Gluteals

• Quadriceps

• Pectoralis major

Smooth muscle is involuntary. True or false?

• True

• False