Which of the following statements is true regarding the action of the quadriceps muscle group during squatting?

A. When the descent is at the same speed as gravity, the muscle lengthening is eccentric.
B. When the descent is at the same speed as gravity, no muscular control is exerted.
C. Both of the answers are correct.
D. None of the answers is correct.


Answer: B

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