General Terminology

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Origin

less moveable attachment

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Insertion

more moveable attachment

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Action

the movement of the muscle

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Agonist

a muscle that contract to produce a particular movement

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Antagonist

action opposite of agontist

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Synergist

muscle that assists agonist in performing its action

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Contralateral

relative to the midline: movement that uses the opposite side of body

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Ipsilateral

relative to the midline: movement that uses the same side of the body