Which of the following activities would employ isometric contractions

A) flexing the forearnm

B) chewing food

C) standing at attention

D) running

E) writing

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Biology

Whitney Vincent

11 February, 17:34

Which of the following activities would employ isometric contractions

A) flexing the forearnm

B) chewing food

C) standing at attention

D) running

E) writing

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Precious Navarro · Answer 1

C) standing at attention

Explanation:

Isometric contractions

They are the type of strength training in which the muscle length and joint angle does not change during the process of contraction.

Isometrics are possible at the static positions, not at dynamic, which will have motions.

From the options,

standing at attention, will be a static position, hence, will be a isometric contractions.

Which of the following activities would employ isometric contractionsA) flexing the forearnmB) chewing foodC) standing at attentionD) runningE) writing

Which of the following activities would employ isometric contractions

A) flexing the forearnm

B) chewing food

C) standing at attention

D) running

E) writing