Refer to the Figure Shown

question 52

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure shown.
If the muscle represented in the figure can produce a maximal force of 20 N and has a V_max of 1 m/s, what is its maximal power output?

• A) 2 watts
• B) 10 watts
• C) 20 watts
• D) 200 watts

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Definitions:

Muscle Tone

The continuous and passive partial contraction of the muscles, or the muscle's resistance to passive stretch during resting state.

Physical Activity

Physical activity encompasses any bodily movement produced by skeletal muscles that requires energy expenditure, including activities undertaken while working, playing, traveling, and engaging in recreational pursuits.

Weight Bearing

The act of supporting weight with the legs and feet; crucial for building bone strength and preventing osteoporosis.

Quadriceps

A large muscle group on the front of the thigh, crucial for walking, running, and jumping.