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| muscle contractions that result in the approximation of the muscle’s origin and insertion. |
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| lengthening of the muscle during contraction due to an external force |
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| muscle contractions against resistance while forcing the muscle to lengthen. The operator’s force is more than the patient’s force |
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| muscle contractions that result in the increase in tension without an approximation of the origin and insertion. The operator’s force and the patient’s force is equal |
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| Muscle contractions that result in the approximation of the muscle’s origin and insertion without a change in tension |
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