Explain how muscle pairs produce movement
What will be an ideal response?
Muscles function in antagonistic pairs to produce movement. When the first muscle contracts, the second muscle relaxes to allow movement in one direction. When the second muscle contracts, the first one relaxes to allow movement in the opposite direction.
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
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What will be an ideal response?
Muscle soreness occurs when muscles have been worked at even the lowest intensity levels
Indicate whether the statement is true or false