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If the triceps brachii is a prime mover of forearm extension, name a muscle that acts as an antagonist to this.
If the pectoralis major is the prime mover of arm (upper arm) flexion, name a muscle that acts as an antagonist to this.
The tibialis anterior is the prime mover of dorsiflexion. Name a muscle that is an antagonist of this muscle.
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