Biology 5090 · O Level · Mammalian nervous system

Mammalian nervous system — practice question

The diagram shows part of the elbow joint. Explain why the muscles labelled X and Y are said to be antagonistic.

  • AThey both affect the same bone.
  • BThey have the same bending effect on two different bones.
  • CThey have opposite effects on the same joint.
  • DThey have opposite effects on different joints.

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