When a two-joint muscle contracts and becomes maximally shortened, it reaches a point called _____________ _____________ (two words) where it can no longer pull and it is at risk for developing a _____________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


active insufficiency, cramp or spasm

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A. two B. three C. four D. five

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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