What Is an Example of a Partial but Sustained Contraction

question 194

Multiple Choice

What is an example of a partial but sustained contraction of a whole muscle?

• A) Blinking an eyelid
• B) Tetanic contraction
• C) Muscle twitch
• D) Maintenance of posture
• E) Motor unit fatigue

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