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What is a muscle that provides the major force for producing a specific movement called? a. a fixator b. a synergist c. an agonist (prime mover) d. an antagonist

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          What is a muscle that provides the major force for producing a specific movement called? 
a. a fixator 
b. a synergist 
c. an agonist (prime mover) 
d. an antagonist

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06/21/2022

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What is a muscle that provides the major force for producing a specific movement called? a. a fixator b. a synergist c. an agonist (prime mover) d. an antagonist