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The muscular contraction in which the te...

The muscular contraction in which the tension remains the same and the mechanical work is also done is called

A

Isotonic contraction

B

Tetanus

C

Isomeric contraction

D

Single muscle twitch

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The correct Answer is:
A
There are two types of isotonic contraction
* Concenteric – Muscle tension rises to meet the resistance that remain same as muscle shorten.
* Eccentric – Muscle lengthen rise as resistance greater than force muscle producing
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