During which of the following muscle contractions does a muscle lengthen as it contracts?

A) concentric
B) speed-loading
C) eccentric
D) isometric


C) eccentric

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Fill in the blank with the right word.

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Students face a number of developmental missions in elementary and middle school. What value do you see in knowing the development stages of students when creating classroom lessons and activities?

What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Amputations are most common in people ________ years of age with ________.

A. over 65; PVD B. 40 to 55; COPD C. 20 to 30; diabetes D. 30 to 40; VAD E. under 20; arteriosclerosis

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