CITB04H3 Lecture 7: remedial ex

the principal difference between isometric and isotonic exercises is the __________.

What are the definitions of and differences between isotonic and isometric contractions? (provide a reference)

Explain how the muscle spindle fibers and golgi tendon organs respond to and ultimately regulate skeletal muscle contraction. Include both the alpha and gamma efferent motor neurons as well as the spindle and golgi afferents in response to

a) isometric contraction

b) Isotonic contraction