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    Exam 12: B: Physiology of the Muscular System
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    A Contraction in Which the Tension Within the Muscle Remains
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A Contraction in Which the Tension Within the Muscle Remains

Question 46

Question 46

Multiple Choice

A contraction in which the tension within the muscle remains the same but the length changes is called a(n) _____ contraction.


A) tonic
B) isotonic
C) isometric
D) tetanic

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