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tibialis anterior
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What is the antagonist muscle of dorsi flexion?
The antagonist is your mom
What is an example of pointing the toes?
An example of pointing the toes would be extending the feet so that the toes are stretched out and the top of the foot is reaching away from the body. This is a common movement in activities such as ballet, yoga, and gymnastics.
Muscle that adducts the shoulder and causes extension of the shoulder joints?
latissimus dorsi
What is the latissimus dorsi?
the biggest muscle in your body.the lattisimus dorsi is a muscle which goes from the lower back towards the humerus (upper arm bone). the muscle is used to bring the arms towards the body, rotate them and draw them back and inwards towards the body. you can strengthen your lattisimus dorsi by doing:chin upslat pull downs on weight machinedpush ups
Muscle flex the spine?
Generally, the main trunk flexors are Rectus Abdominus and the Obliques (Internal and External). Quadratus Lumborum, Trapezius and Latissimus Dorsi also play a small role in flexion.
Unilateral contraction of which muscle causes ipsilateral flexion of the lumbar vertebral column?
Quadratus Lumborum
Prime movers of planter flexion of the foot?
extensor digitorum longus, the extensor hallucus longus and the peroneus tertius muscles help dorsi flexiontibialis anterior
What muscle is called the rower's muscle?
lattissimus dorsi
Prime mover for shoulder flexion and adduction?
Do you mean flexion and (abd)uction?? If so, the prime mover would be the deltoid muscle with many smaller muscles assisting. If you are in fact meaning flexion and adduction, the prime mover would be the pectoralis major and the latissimus dorsi with many smaller muscles assisting.
What muscle compresses abdominal contents?
The rectus abdominis muscle compresses the abdominal contents when contracted. It is a paired muscle that runs vertically along the anterior abdominal wall and is responsible for flexing the trunk and assisting in forced exhalation.
Muscle that is antagonist of the latissimus dorsi?
It is the middle deltoidIt is the Deltoid Muscle .
What are the agonists muscles for shoulder extension?
The Pectoralis major (clavicular head), coracobrachialis, and biceps brachia are the synergists for shoulder flexion. For horizontal flexion, the Anterior deltoid is the synergist muscle.
