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Assertion: Triceps is said to be an extensor muscle for elbow joint. Reason: Triceps relaxes durings extension of forearm at the elbow joint.A. If both the assertion and the reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertionB. If both the assertioin and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.C. If the assertion is true but the reason is falseD. If both the assertion and reason are false

Answer» Correct Answer - C
Movements are produced at joints by contraction of skeletal muscles inserted into articulating bones. The contraction of an extensor muscle extends a joint. Hence causing extension of the limb. Contraction of triceps brings about the extension of foream at the elbow joint hence it is said to be the extensor muscle for elbow joint.


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