Which of the following best describes isokinetic exercise?

A. A muscle contracts and shortens as force is controlled.
B. Speed of movement is controlled during muscle contraction.
C. A muscle contracts but does not change in length.


B. Speed of movement is controlled during muscle contraction.

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a. spermatocyte b. spermatic c. spermatolysis d. spermatogenesis

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When Linda tries to talk to her boyfriend, he is reluctant to express his feelings and she doesn't understand why. She is often frustrated by what seems like his lack of interest in true communication. This is most likely explained by

A) gender differences in communication. B) her boyfriend's fear of intimacy. C) her boyfriend's inability to be honest. D) the fact that he is cheating on her.

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Identify the correct pronunciation for the term onychodystrophy.

A. AW-ni-koh-DIS-troh-pee B. AW-ni-choh-DIS-troh-fee C. AW-ni-choh-DIS-troh-pee D. AW-ni-koh-DIS-troh-fee

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