Muscles that contract __________ will __________
and __________.
a. isotonically; shorten; move a load
b. isotonically; remain the same length; develop
tension
c. isometrically; shorten; move a load
d. isometrically; remain the same length; move a
load
e. isometrically; shorten; decrease tension
Answer: a
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