A Muscle Can Exert Force While Remaining the Same Length

question 122

Multiple Choice

A muscle can exert force while remaining the same length (e.g., when you hold a heavy bucket of cattle feed in a fixed position) . This is known as:

• A)isometric contraction.
• B)geometric contraction.
• C)isometric relaxation.
• D)shortening contraction.

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