9.6 Whole-Muscle Contraction

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Antagonists

Muscle whose action opposes intended movement

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Extension

Straightening a joint

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Flexion

Bending a joint

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Myostatin

A protein secreted from skeletal muscle cells as a negative regulator of muscle growth

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Recruitment

Activation of additional cells in response to increased stimulus strength; increasing the number of active motor units in a muscle