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State 2 examples of factors that could affect the muscles ability to produce force

This part of the body receives visual and vestibular information, primarily detects changes in posture/ balance.

When a muscle is placed in position causing it to be completely shortened, it is unable to produce a strong contraction and this is known as

Which exercise reports the best activation of the gluteus maximus according to EMG studies?

When performing a stretch of the quadriceps using the PNF technique Hold-Relax, the patient will perform a ____[1]_____ contraction of the ___[2]_______ muscle before the clinician takes patient to a new end range for stretching.

A wrestler complains of back pain at the level of the L1 vertebrae.  Following your evaluation, you identify the wrestler has a stuck facet on the left side with most discomfort occurring with side-bending to the right and forward flexion. Of the treatments listed below, which would you want to start this athlete’s rehabilitation?

When utilizing Daily Adjusted Progressive Resistive Exercise formula, if you did 4 reps in the 3rd set how you adjust the weight for the 4th and final set?

Which of the terms describes the region on the stress/strain curve where the stress loads the connective tissue beyond the elastic range and into the plastic range?

Please name the receptor located within the muscle fiber that detects a change in length in a muscle resulting in a reflexive contraction?

When programming exercises for strength what would your scheme of sets and reps be? ___[1]______ sets of _[2]_______ reps