Muscle physiology

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the force exerted by a contracting muscle on an object

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muscle tension exceeds the load muscle shortens when it contracts

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load exceeds muscle tension muscle lengthens when it contracts

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muscle tension is unable to overcome the load tension increases but muscle length remains the same

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muscle tension exceeds load

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load exceeds muscle tension & lengthens when it contracts

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each nerve fiber, its terminal branches & all the muscle fibers it controls

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the activation of increasing numbers of motor units

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inability of muscle to maintain force of contraction after prolonged activity

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when a muscle contracts ca be detected & recorded by this

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muscle with the major responsibility for a certain movement

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muscle that aids a prime mover in a movement and helps prevent rotation

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muscle pairs arranged to work against each other to move a joint

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muscle that prevents a bone from moving

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main muscle responsible for producing a specific movement of the body (ie concentric contraction)

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muscle or muscle group that has the action opposite to a particular agonist muscle

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