Question
Eccentric contraction is to concentric contraction as:
(1 point)
Responses
ice is to water.
ice is to water.
January is to February.
January is to February.
stretching is to shrinking.
stretching is to shrinking.
an eggshell is to a yolk.
an eggshell is to a yolk.
(1 point)
Responses
ice is to water.
ice is to water.
January is to February.
January is to February.
stretching is to shrinking.
stretching is to shrinking.
an eggshell is to a yolk.
an eggshell is to a yolk.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The best analogy for "eccentric contraction is to concentric contraction" is:
**stretching is to shrinking.**
This is because eccentric contraction involves the muscle lengthening (stretching) under tension, while concentric contraction involves the muscle shortening (shrinking) as it contracts.
**stretching is to shrinking.**
This is because eccentric contraction involves the muscle lengthening (stretching) under tension, while concentric contraction involves the muscle shortening (shrinking) as it contracts.