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Meaning of "isometric contraction"

isometric contraction - Refers to a type of muscle contraction where the muscle tenses but does not change in length, such as pushing against an immovable object

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Isometric contraction was measured using a force transducer.
Performing the isometric contraction is simple.
Muscle activation was recorded as a percentage of maximum voluntary isometric contraction.
Each isometric contraction lasted for six seconds.
Caused by a prolonged isometric contraction.
An isometric contraction of a muscle generates tension without changing length.
The technique is typically carried out using an isometric contraction.
In an isometric contraction there is no movement.
Muscle activity was normalized to maximum voluntary isometric contraction of the subject.
An isometric contraction of a muscle generates force without changing length.
The device inhibits inappropriate isometric contraction of the temporalis muscles.
Isometric contraction is a muscular contraction not accompanied by movement of the joint.
See also isometric contraction.
In all these strength evaluations the individuals were required to perform maximum isometric contraction.
Hold the isometric contraction for the required time.

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It is recommended that the normalization be performed based on the maximum voluntary isometric contraction.
This involves the isometric contraction of other muscle groups.
The dependent variable was considered muscle activation as presented as percent maximum voluntary isometric contraction.
You should feel the isometric contraction of the entire leg.
Isometric contraction of cat spleen capsule due to noradrenaline had a fast and a slow phase.
The two types of muscle contraction are isometric contraction and isotonic contraction.
It is possible to generate muscle contraction without movement, which is called isometric contraction.
The RC was measured by the isometric contraction of clenching in maximum intercuspation.
More energy is used by the muscle and contraction lasts longer than isometric contraction.
Assessment consisted of maximal voluntary isometric contraction of the QF knee extension for six seconds.
When people tense their bodies due to stress, they are performing an isometric contraction.
In this case, it requires an isometric contraction before the stretch.
Each individual muscle will be palpated utilizing land marking, visualization and isometric contraction.
At the end of the isometric contraction protocol, WT muscles did not show a force deficit.
Prior to each trial participants performed a maximal effort isometric contraction of the knee extensors.
Isometric contraction ( maximal static contraction is held ).
Sub-maximal voluntary isometric contraction.
This paper describes a P-LC phosphorylation induced mechanism for force enhancement during isometric contraction.
Isometric contraction ( muscle length remains the same ).
Your stomach, that is an isometric contraction.
Figure 4 shows isometric contraction of collagen gels by dermal fibroblasts and Dupuytren 's nodule-derived cells.
Normally, the handful of fibers that stretch during an isometric contraction are not very significant.
For strength, each isometric contraction should last 20 seconds or less and ideally under 10 seconds.
Method, Ileum from guinea-pigs are isolated and mounted in an isometric contraction chamber.
No movement - isometric contraction.
Strength was assessed with a maximum voluntary isometric contraction ( MVC ).
MVIC, maximum voluntary isometric contraction.
Objective, Muscular strengthening of the thighs in isometric contraction ( without movement ).

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