Which of the following involves a muscle contraction in which the length of the muscle is changing while the contraction is performed at a constant velocity?

A. Isometric exercises
B. Isotonic exercises
C. Isodynamic exercises
D. Isokinetic exercises


Answer: D

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A) Benjamin Franklin. B) Florence Nightingale. C) Clara Barton. D) Elizabeth Blackwell.

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Identify which statement describes the muscle energy technique post-isometric relaxation (PIR), also called contract?relax

a. A practitioner has a client contract a tight muscle against resistance to induce a relaxation response before the practitioner stretches it. b. A practitioner has a client contract the antagonist of the target muscle to induce relaxation of the agonist before the practitioner stretches the target muscle. c. A practitioner has a client relax a muscle before stretching it to induce proprioceptive awareness of resting tone. d. A practitioner has a client contract the same muscle on the other side of the body before stretching it to induce contralateral muscle response.

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Find the correct code for the following: Initial comprehensive preventive medicine evaluation and management of an individual, age 7 with an age appropriate history, examination, counseling/anticipatory guidance/risk factor reduction interventions, and the ordering of laboratory/diagnostic procedures, new patient

A) 99381
B) 99382
C) 99383
D) 99384

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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