When a muscle shortens under tension, it is called_______ ...

★ Musculoskeletal System Quiz

When a muscle shortens under tension, it is called_______

A. isotonic eccentric contraction

B. isotonic concentric contraction

C. isometric concentric contraction

D. isometric eccentric contraction

Select your answer:

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