When a Muscle Is Stimulated Prior to Full Relaxation of a Previous

question 63

Multiple Choice

When a muscle is stimulated prior to full relaxation of a previous contraction and the second stimulus is added to the first contraction, this phenomenon is referred to as ________.

• A) tetanus
• B) twitch
• C) fatigue
• D) summation

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Definitions:

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