Which type of contraction involves holding muscles still in a particular position? A. concentric B. eccentric C. isometric D. shortening

Rick Su asked Sep 12, 2023

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Which type of contraction involves holding muscles still in a particular position?

A.
concentric

B.
eccentric

C.
isometric

D.
shortening

Rick Su asked Sep 12, 2023

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Answer:

Isometric contraction occurs when muscle length remains relatively constant as tension is produced.

FridayPush answered Sep 16, 2023

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