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bio_gurl

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The approximate strength of a contraction is referred to as the:
 
  a. Decrement
  b. Interval
  c. Intensity
  d. Duration

Question 2

The period of increasing strength of a contraction is referred to as:
 
  a. Increment
  b. Interval
  c. Intensity
  d. Acme


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kusterl

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The strength of a contraction is called its intensity.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The increment is the period of increasing strength of a contraction.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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