isometric, isotonic, concentric, essentric Flashcards by Zoe Djavidnia | Brainscape

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isometric

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muscle contracts but stays same length

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isotonic

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muscles change length as they contract

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concentric

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muscle shorten while it contracts

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eccentric

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muscle lengthens while it contracts

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