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Muscle Contraction
The process where muscle fibers shorten and generate force as a result of interactions between actin and myosin filaments.
Synergist
A muscle that assists another muscle in accomplishing a movement by helping reduce undesired motion or by stabilizing joints.
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.
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