What type of muscle contraction occurs while you are holding a book?
A) isotonic
B) isometric
C) treppe
D) myogram
B
Explanation:
A) Isotonic contractions occur when the length of the muscle changes.
C) Treppe occurs when the muscle is stimulated repeatedly yet allowed to relax in between stimuli.
D) A myogram records muscle contractions.
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