Throat clearing, like coughs, is often a hangover from a viral respiratory infection such as a cold, and can persist after an infection for more than eight weeks. However, you donât mention having been ill, so the next thing to consider is your history of asthma.
And, vice versa. When the triceps contracts, pulling the lower arm back down to its starting position, the biceps relaxes. Most, but not all, of the skeletal muscles in your body work in these agonist-antagonist pairs. If the agonist flexes a muscle, then its antagonist extends the muscle.
Bones don't work alone â they need help from the muscles and joints. Muscles pull on the joints, allowing us to move. They also help the body perform other functions so we can grow and remain strong, such as chewing food and then moving it through the digestive system. The human body has more than 600 muscles.