What happens to a muscle during an eccentric contraction?

a. The muscle shortens to overcome the resistance.
b. The muscle movement is stalled
c. The muscle movement accelerates.
d. The muscle lengthens to overcome the resistance.
e. The muscle movement decelerates.


d

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