Which of the following is true of contraindicated exercises?
A. They are exercises where the muscles are lengthened gradually through a joint's complete range of motion.
B. They are exercises that are not recommended because they may cause injury to a person.
C. They are exercises that are performed with the aid of an external force applied by another individual or by an external apparatus.
D. They are exercises that involve jerky, rapid, and bouncy movements.
E. They are exercises wherein a position is held by the strength of the muscle being stretched.
Answer: B
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