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    A Muscle That Causes Any Type of Movement in a Joint
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A Muscle That Causes Any Type of Movement in a Joint

Question 23

Question 23

Multiple Choice

A muscle that causes any type of movement in a joint when it contracts is called a(n) ____.


A) flexor
B) agonist
C) depressor
D) antagonist
E) extensor

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