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xroflmao

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Increases in muscle tension in the absence of any shortening of the muscle are said to be
 
  A) contractions.
  B) dynamic.
  C) extensions.
  D) isometric.
  E) synergistic.

Question 2

Bob tried to open a jar of pickles, but the lid did not budge. The muscles of his hands and arms were
 
  A) in isometric contraction.
  B) in dynamic contraction.
  C) locked in a stretch reflex.
  D) in motor pools.
  E) in extension.


cpetit11

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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