Actively contracting an antagonist to inhibit the nerve impulses in the agonist and allow a greater range of motion to occur without tension or possible injury is known as which of the following?

A) post isometric relaxation
B) proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation
C) eccentric contraction
D) reciprocal inhibition


D

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