course hero which of the following is not true about exercise?

by Isidro Osinski 7 min read

What is T/F in exercise?

T/F. Eccentric muscle contractions are referred to as muscle actions instead of a contraction since the muscle is shortening as opposed to lengthening. T. T/F. The term "isokinetics" describes a type of dynamic exercise that uses concentric and/or eccentric muscle contractions.

Which muscle is the primary mover?

Each muscle in the human body may be innervated by a single nerve or multiple nerves. The synergist muscle of an activity is considered to be the primary mover. Contractility is the ability of muscle to contract and develop tension or internal force in the same direction as a resistive force when stimulated.

What is the name of the muscle that moves the body in space?

The conscious awareness of the position and movement of the body in space is kinesthesis.

What is the difference between an intrinsic and an action?

The term "intrinsic" usually pertain s to muscles within or belonging solely to the body part upon which they act. The term "action" refers to a specific movement of a joint that occurs as a result from a concentric muscle contraction. It is not possible for a muscle to cause more than one action in an associated joint.

Can a muscle cause more than one action in an associated joint?

It is not possible for a muscle to cause more than one action in an associated joint. The term "innervation" is used to describe a segment of nervous system and is defined as being responsible for providing a stimulus to muscle fibers within a specific muscle or portion of a muscle.

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