Antagonist muscle

Japanese: 拮抗筋 - きっこうきん(英語表記)antagonist
Antagonist muscle
Antagonism refers to two muscles or muscle groups that move in opposition to each other. For example, the biceps brachii (flexor) and triceps brachii (extensor) are antagonistic muscles. Antagonism plays an important role in the smooth movement of muscles.

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Japanese:
互いに相反する運動を行う2つの筋肉または筋肉群のことをいう。たとえば,上腕二頭筋 (屈筋) と上腕三頭筋 (伸筋) は互いに拮抗筋である。拮抗作用は,筋肉が円滑な運動をするうえに重要な役割を果している。

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