Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. An agonist is a muscle that provides most of the force required for a given movement.

2. A first-class lever has the fulcrum situated farther from the point of the applied force, with the load to be moved in between.

3. The medial rectus muscle and lateral rectus muscle pull the eye in the same direction.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE

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