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This statement is not correct. Isokinetic is a word used to describe exercise in which the movement is kept at a constant speed. No matter how much force is applied the speed stays the same. This means that a joint moves in isokinetic exercise but at a constant speed.

If there is no joint movement then the exercise is called isometric

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