Skeletal muscles whose primary function is extension of a joint include the

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Shamar Bauer

1 September, 03:59

Skeletal muscles whose primary function is extension of a joint include the

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Malia Calderon · Answer 1

The answer is triceps muscles. These muscles run along the back of the upper arm while the biceps run along the front. The triceps muscles allow the arm to extend at the joint of the elbow, therefore an antagonist of the biceps that bend the forearm.