An eccentric contraction is
A. the contracting muscle that initiates movement.
B. the opposing (relaxing) muscle during muscle contraction.
C. a muscle that contracts and shortens as a weight is lifted.
D. a muscle that contracts and lengthens as a weight is lowered.
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A) hematinic B) anticoagulant C) antiplatelet D) fibrinolytic
Which activity is recommended when working with free weights?
A) Lift most of the weight with your arms. B) Use a spotter for all exercises. C) Lift the weight in a smooth motion. D) Bounce the barbell against your body.
The ______________position is used to describe the positions and relationships of structures.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
At what grade level are health education content specialists most likely to be found teaching health?
A. primary grades B. middle school level C. upper elementary level D. preschool