Human Movement Systems Quiz
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Which type of muscle is primarily responsible for a movement and is also known as the prime mover?

  • Stabiliser
  • Synergist
  • Antagonist
  • Agonist (correct)
  • What is the function of the antagonist muscle in relation to the agonist muscle?

  • Stabilizes the structure during movement
  • Works directly on the same side as the agonist
  • Works directly on the opposite side of the agonist (correct)
  • Supports the movement by contracting with the agonist
  • Which muscle helps the agonist to contract better and is known as a Synergist?

  • Agonist
  • Stabiliser
  • Antagonist
  • Synergist (correct)
  • Which system provides inter-vertebral and inter-segmental stability by limiting compressive, shear, and rotational forces?

    <p>Local Stabilisation System</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which muscle type works eccentrically to support the contraction of the agonist?

    <p>Antagonist</p> Signup and view all the answers

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