Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.Strength training may be used for injury prevention and rehabilitation.
2.In isokinetic exercise, speed of muscle contraction is controlled.
3.A group of lifts followed by a rest period is called a repetition.
4.Muscle contraction that occurs as a muscle lengthens (as in lowering a weight) is termed eccentric contraction.
5.Three types of resistance training programs include free weights, machines, and body weight exercises.


1.TRUE
2.TRUE
3.FALSE
4.TRUE
5.TRUE

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