1. Terms MT: Muscular SYSTEM
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2. flexion
Decreasing the angle between two bones
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3. Extension
Increasing the angle between two bones
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4. adduction
Moving toward the midline
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5. abduction
Moving away from the midline
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6. COMPress
To push inward
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7. Retract
To pull back
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8. rotate
To turn around a center point (axis)
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9. Synergist
Muscles that work together to perform a function
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10. antagonist Muscles that oppose each other to perform a function
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