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Which of the following are not antagonistic muscles?

A

Flexor and extensor

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Pronator and supinator

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C

Abductor and adductor

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D

Protractor and supinator

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Solution

The correct option is D
Protractor and supinator

Antagonist and agonist muscles often occur in pairs, called antagonistic pairs. As one muscle contracts, the other relaxes.

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