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While performing an overhead press, which muscle would be the prime mover or agonist?
  1. Triceps
  2. Latissimus dorsi
  3. Rotator cuff
  4. Deltoid
Explanation
Answer - D - The prime mover, or agonist, for performing an overhead press would be the deltoid muscle. The synergist would be the triceps, the stabilizer would be the rotator cuff, and the antagonist would be the latissimus dorsi.
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