Types of Muscle Contraction

Types of Muscle Contraction

Assessment

Flashcard

Education

University

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In which type of muscle contraction does the muscle change in length while maintaining a relatively constant tension?

Back

Isokinetic contraction

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of muscle contraction is typically used to build muscle endurance and power? Options: Isometric contraction, Concentric contraction, Isotonic contraction, Eccentric contraction

Back

Isotonic contraction

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of muscle contraction involves a continuous and sustained contraction without relaxation between stimuli?

Back

Tetanic contraction

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

During which type of muscle contraction does the muscle shorten as it contracts?

Back

Concentric contraction

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of muscle contraction is beneficial for improving strength and stability in specific positions or joint angles?

Back

Isometric contraction

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of muscle contraction involves dynamic contractions where the muscle lengthens as it contracts?

Back

Eccentric contraction

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In sprinting and explosive sports, which type of muscle contraction is crucial for maintaining speed and power?

Back

Concentric contraction

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy

Already have an account?