A muscular contraction in which the length of the muscle remains the same; occurs when the contractile force equals the resistance to that force

What will be an ideal response?


Isometric contraction

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The sum of money that may be recovered in court as financial reparation for any injury or wrong suffered because of a breach of contract, tort, negligence, or medical malpractice is referred to as a:

a. damage b. misfeasance c. liability d. nonfeasance

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Which of the following transfusion-transmitted viruses does not have an envelope?

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When a patient has two last names, such as Deborah Linard-Bland, how would the name be filed alphabetically?

a. Bland, Deborah Linard b. Bland, Deborah c. Linard, Deborah Bland d. Linard-Bland, Deborah

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