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Contractile muscular elements play a vital role in generating force during jumping and throwing activities. They are responsible for producing the power needed to propel the body or an object into the air, as well as providing the speed and force required for launching an object in throwing. Strong, coordinated contraction of these muscles is essential for optimizing performance in both activities.

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