What three functional roles in a movement are used to characterize muscle groups? Give a brief description of each action

What will be an ideal response?


Agonist, antagonist, or synergist. Agonists are chiefly responsible for a movement. Antagonists oppose the agonists, keeping the movements smooth. Synergists provide additional force or stabilize the origin.

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