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Card 16

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What are the two types of isotonic muscle contractions?

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Card 17

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Define Concentric muscle contraction

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Card 18

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Define an eccentric muscle contraction

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Card 19

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What is an isometric muscle contraction?

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Card 20

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What are motor neurons?

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Card 21

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What is given the term 'motor unit'?

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Card 22

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Summarise the role of a motor unit

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Card 23

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What is meant by the all-or-none law?

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Card 24

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Name the three types of muscle fibre?

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Card 25

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Briefly describe SO fibres

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