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Muscular strength
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The force of a muscle contraction is not affected by?
the amount of ATP in the muscle cells
What is measured by the amount of time a muscle group can sustain a contraction?
Muscle strength measures the amount of force a muscle can exert during contraction. The determining factor of strength is the fast twitching fibers.
How does the frequency of stimulation affect the amount of force generated by the muscle?
Increasing the stimulus to an isolated muscle increases the strength of a contraction. A muscle begins to contract when the stimulus is given; however, if the muscle does not finish contracting before the next stimulus hits, then the force of the contraction will increase to finish the contraction. This is known as wave summation.
What is key variable in isometric contraction?
Muscle length is what doesn't change, so the variable would be the amount of force exerted on the muscle.
What factors affect muscle contraction?
the degree of muscle stretch is affect the strength or force of skeletal muscle contraction
What is the mechanical force of muscle contraction is generated by?
The mechanical force of muscle contraction is generated by a sliding of thin filaments past thick ones.
What Is the amount of force a muscle can exert.?
The amount of force a muscle can exert is influenced by its size, fiber type composition, and level of conditioning. This force is typically measured in units such as pounds or newtons, and can be influenced by factors such as leverage and joint angles during contraction. The maximum force a muscle can generate is known as its maximal force-generating capacity.
A contraction in which a muscle exerts force lengthens and is overcome by a resistance?
Eccentric contraction (isotonic)
What is the most common form of force muscle production?
The most common form of muscle force production is the concentric contraction force.
What is muscle force and its vector representation?
Muscle force is the force produced by the contraction of a muscle. Force vectors, torque vectors, and difference vectors can all be used to help describe this force.
What is a contraction in which the muscle shorten and work is done?
This is muscle flexion or isotonic contraction.
How does the contraction of the I band contribute to the overall function of skeletal muscle?
The contraction of the I band in skeletal muscle helps to shorten the muscle fibers, allowing for movement and muscle contraction. This contributes to the overall function of skeletal muscle by enabling the muscle to generate force and produce movement.
