1. A condition in which a muscle is unable to contract is a. isometric    b. isotonic   ...

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1. A condition in which a muscle is unable to contract is

a. isometric    b. isotonic    c.tetanus    d. spastic paralysis   e.flaccid paralysis

f. hypertrophy    g. wavesummation    h. motor unit summation(recruitment)

2. Which of the above describes an increase in the maximum forceof contraction as the frequency of stimuli increase?

a. isometric    b. isotonic    c.tetanus    d. spastic paralysis   e.flaccid paralysis

f. hypertrophy    g. wavesummation    h. motor unit summation(recruitment)

3. Which of the above describes a contraction unable to move aload?

a. isometric    b. isotonic    c.tetanus    d. spastic paralysis   e.flaccid paralysis

f. hypertrophy    g. wavesummation    h. motor unit summation(recruitment)

4. Which of the above describes a contraction in which thelength of the muscle does not change?

a. isometric    b. isotonic    c.tetanus    d. spastic paralysis   e.flaccid paralysis

f. hypertrophy    g. wavesummation    h. motor unit summation(recruitment)

5. Which of the above describes a contraction in which thelength of the muscle changes continuously while the force appliedby the muscle remains the same?

a. isometric    b. isotonic    c.tetanus    d. spastic paralysis   e.flaccid paralysis

f. hypertrophy    g. wavesummation    h. motor unit summation(recruitment)

6. Which of the above describes an increase in the number ofmuscle fibers participating in a contraction?

a. isometric    b. isotonic    c.tetanus    d. spastic paralysis   e.flaccid paralysis

f. hypertrophy    g. wavesummation    h. motor unit summation(recruitment)

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1 e Flaccid paralysis 2 gwave summation 3 aisometric contraction 4 aisometric contraction 5 bisotonic contraction 6 hmotor unit recruitment Explanation Isometric contraction In an isometric contraction tension increases while muscle length remains same and also the load does not move Isotonic contraction In an isotonic contraction tension or force applied remains same and muscle    See Answer
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