Muscle contaction
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- Created on: 02-03-17 21:32
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- Muscle contraction
- Isotonic
- Muscle changes length as it contracts.
- There are 2 types of isotonic contractions.
- Concentric contraction - muscle shortens as it contacts.
- Eccentric contraction - muscle lengthens to control downward.
- Isometric
- Muscle stays the same length
- No movement of either limb or joint.
- Muscles are working to keep the joint stable.
- tendons attach muscle to bone.
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