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    A Muscle That Contracts to Assist the Main Muscle in Performing
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A Muscle That Contracts to Assist the Main Muscle in Performing

Question 4

Question 4

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A muscle that contracts to assist the main muscle in performing a particular action is called a(n)


A) prime mover.
B) fixator.
C) antagonist.
D) agonist.
E) synergist.

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