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    When a Skeletal Muscle Contracts to Cause a Given Movement
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When a Skeletal Muscle Contracts to Cause a Given Movement

Question 109

Question 109

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When a skeletal muscle contracts to cause a given movement, the more movable end of attachment of the muscle is called its ________.


A) origin
B) insertion
C) antagonist
D) synergist
E) fixator

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