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Which type of muscular contraction is defined as a contraction which moves against a constant resistance?
isometric contraction
What is the the type of muscular contraction which breaks food into sections called?
segmentation
What type of muscular contraction is leg extension?
There are 3 types of muscle contraction in the leg extention and they are Concentric, Isometric, and Eccentric contractions.
Is glucose the fuel for muscular contraction?
Glucose is used for energy in anaerobic systems related to muscular contraction.
When a rugby player holds their position in a scrum which type of muscular contraction is being used?
When a rugby player holds their position in a scrum, they are primarily using an isometric muscular contraction. In an isometric contraction, the muscle generates tension without changing length. This type of contraction is essential for maintaining stability and resisting external forces, such as the pushing and shoving in a scrum.
What happens to muscular system while swimming?
Muscles are exercised, if exercised enough, the muscles will tear, and be repaired, which is how the body becomes stronger.
Muscular contraction is defined as a contraction which moves against a constant resistance?
isometric contraction
What type of muscular contraction breaks foods into sections in the intestine?
Apex question, answer removed, copyright violation
Contraction of a muscle resulting in its shortening?
A muscular contraction that causes a muscle to shorten is called a concentric contraction. A concentric contraction is a type of isotonic contraction.
It is the amount of force that a muscle can apply in a given contraction?
Muscular strength
What is the name of the protein active in muscular contraction?
actin
What is a painful and muscular contraction called?
a cramp or spasm.
