Origin vs insertion

Origin vs insertion

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Health Sciences, Biology

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This tutorial by Nicole from Ken Hub covers the basics of muscle anatomy, focusing on the concepts of origin and insertion. It explains how skeletal muscles attach to bones and the roles of different muscle types during movement, including agonists, antagonists, and synergists. The video uses examples like the biceps brachii to illustrate these concepts, highlighting the importance of understanding muscle attachment points for studying anatomy.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the difference between agonist and antagonist muscles.

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What is the function of synergist muscles during movement?

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