The lowering phase in a squat is caused by:

A. concentric activity in the hip extensors, knee extensors, and plantar flexors.
B. concentric activity in the hip flexors, knee flexors, and dorsiflexors.
C. eccentric activity in the hip extensors, knee extensors, and plantar flexors.
D. gravity.


D. gravity.

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