ACSM Exam 010-111 Topic 2 Question 45 Discussion

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Question #: 45
Topic #: 2

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What happens to the muscle during isometric tension development?

AShortening of the muscle

BLengthening of the muscle

CNo change in the length of the muscle

DRelaxation of the muscle

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Kimbery

28 days ago

Isometric, the muscle doesn't move a muscle. Get it? Haha, sorry, bad joke. But C is the answer.

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Luisa

1 months ago

Isometric tension, that's when the muscle becomes a rock. Might as well be a statue, am I right?

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Nan

1 months ago

Easy peasy, isometric means no change in length. C is the way to go.

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Remedios

3 days ago

That's correct, isometric contractions don't involve any movement.

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Micaela

9 days ago

C) No change in the length of the muscle

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Ira

2 months ago

Ah, isometric tension, the muscle doesn't budge an inch. Gotta be C, my dude.

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Olive

4 days ago

Isometric tension is all about that constant length. Definitely C, no change in the muscle length.

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Pete

5 days ago

Yeah, that's correct. The muscle doesn't shorten or lengthen, it just stays the same. C is the answer.

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Rosann

14 days ago

I think you're right, the muscle stays the same length during isometric tension. C it is.

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Peggie

2 months ago

I believe the muscle doesn't change length because the force generated is equal to the force opposing it.

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Ettie

2 months ago

I agree with Kristofer, during isometric tension development, the muscle stays the same length.

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Kristofer

2 months ago

I think the answer is C) No change in the length of the muscle.

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Jonelle

2 months ago

I disagree, I believe the muscle relaxes during isometric tension development.

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Kizzy

2 months ago

Isometric tension, that's when the muscle stays the same length, right? I'll go with C on this one.

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Una

28 days ago

That's right, during isometric tension development, the muscle length remains the same.

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Karl

1 months ago

Exactly, the muscle remains the same length while developing isometric tension.

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Mauricio

1 months ago

Yes, you're correct. Isometric tension means no change in muscle length.

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Moon

1 months ago

That's right, there is no change in the length of the muscle during isometric tension.

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Corinne

1 months ago

Yes, you're correct! Isometric tension does not change the length of the muscle.

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Ardella

1 months ago

That's right, there is no shortening or lengthening of the muscle during isometric tension.

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Maddie

2 months ago

So, during isometric tension development, the muscle stays the same length.

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Nada

2 months ago

Yes, you're correct! Isometric tension means no change in muscle length.

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Celeste

2 months ago

I agree with Alona, there is no change in the length of the muscle during isometric tension development.

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Alona

2 months ago

I think the muscle stays the same length.

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Dulce

2 months ago

Hmm, this one's tricky. I'd say the muscle doesn't change length during isometric tension, so I'm going with C.

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