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    When a Muscle Contracts and Shortens It Is Called
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When a Muscle Contracts and Shortens It Is Called

Question 14

Question 14

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When a muscle contracts and shortens it is called:


A) a concentric contraction
B) an eccentric contraction
C) the off-axis attachment method
D) a line of pull

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