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shoulder flexion, agonist is
anterior
deltoid
, antagonist is
posterior
deltoid
shoulder extension, agonist is
posterior deltoid
, antagonist is
anterior
deltoid
shoulder abduction, agonist is
middle
deltoid
, antagonist is
latissimus
dorsi
shoulder adduction, agonist is
latissimus dorsi
, antagonist is
middle deltoid
shoulder horizontal flexion, agonist is
pectorialis major
, antagonist is
posteroir deltoid
shoulder horizontal extension, agonist is
posterior
deltoid,
antagonist is
pectoralis major
shoulder circumduction,
all
muscles
shoulder medial rotation, agonist is the
pectoralis
major
, antagonist is the
teres major
shoulder lateral rotation
,
agonist
is
teres
major
, antagonist is
pectoralis
major
elbow flexion, agonist is
bicep
brachii
, antagonist is
tricep
brachii
elbow
extension,
agonist
is tricep brachii, antagonist is bicep brachii
hip
flexion,
agonist
is illiopsoas, antagonist is gluteus maximus
hip
extension, agonist is
gluteus maximus
, antagonist is illiopsoas
hip
abduction, agonist is
gluteus minimus
, antagonist is adductor longus
hip adduction, agonist is
adductor
longus, antagonist is
gluteus
minimus
hip
medial rotation, agonist is gluteus medius, antagonist is
gluteus maximus
hip
lateral rotation, agonist is
gluteus maximus
, antagonist is gluteus medius
flexion
-
decreasing
angle
extension
- increasing angle
dosriflexion
- raising foot upwards
plantarflexion
- foot points
downwards
abduction
- moving
away
from midline of the body
adduction
- moving closer to
midline
of the body
lateral flexion
- body moves side to side
horizontal
flexion - pulled across body
parallel
to the floor
horizontal
extension - pulled back from across the
body
medial rotation - rotational movement towards
midline
of the body
lateral rotation - rotating movement away from
midline
of the body
pronation -
rotation
of forearm facing
downwards
supination
- rotation of
forearm
facing upwards
knee
flexion, agonist is hamstring, antagonist is
quadricep
knee
extension,
agonist
is quadricep, antagonist is hamstring
ankle
plantarflexion, agonist is gastrocnemius, antagonist is
tibialis interior
ankle dorsiflexion
, agonist is
tibialis interior
, antagonist is gastrocnemius
veterbral
column lateral flexion, agonist is external obliques, antagonist is
internal obliques
vertebral column
flexion
,
agonist
is rectus abdominus, antagonist is erector spinae
vertebral
column extension, agonist is erector spinae, antagonist is rectus abdominus
wrist
flexion
,
agonist
is wrist flexors, antagonist is wrist extensors
wrist extension, agonist is wrist
extensors
, antagonist is wrist
flexors
radio
-ulna pronation, agonist is pronator teres, antagonist is supinator muscles
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