In an isotonic contraction,

A) muscle tension exceeds the load and the muscle lifts the load.
B) tension rises and falls but the muscle length is constant.
C) the peak tension is less than the load.
D) many twitches always fuse into one.
E) postural muscles stabilize the vertebrae.


A

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