Which of the Following Is True Concerning Isotonic Eccentric Contraction

question 158

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true concerning isotonic eccentric contraction?

• A) The muscle shortens, but tension remains constant.
• B) The muscle lengthens, but tension remains constant.
• C) The muscle tenses and shortens.
• D) The muscle tenses, but length remains unchanged.
• E) The muscle lengthens, and tension declines.

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