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The normal osmotic pressure of the capsular filtrate is _____ mm Hg.
Prime Mover
A prime mover, in anatomy and physiology, refers to the muscle that plays a leading role in performing a particular movement by contracting, while other muscles may play supportive or stabilizing roles.
Fixator
A muscle or muscle group that stabilizes the origin of another muscle to enable effective action of the muscle.
Antagonist
A substance that binds to a receptor and blocks or dampens a biological response by inhibiting the effect of an agonist.
Agonist
An agonist is a chemical that binds to a receptor and activates the receptor to produce a biological response.
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