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The Golgi tendon organ is an essential component of static stretching because it - Prevents muscle from being placed under excessive tension What is the correct force-couple relationship that allows for the upward rotation of the scapula? - Upper trapezius and lower portions of the serratus anterior Deoxygenated blood is pumped from the right ventricle to the lungs through? - pulmonary arteries Dynamic stretching improves soft tissue extensibility by using...? - reciprocal inhibition The oxidative system is primarily used when a client... - jogs for 30 min What would aid the primary respiratory muscles in breathing after a set of maximum effort sprints? - Scalenes When an exercise is high intensity and lasts about 10 seconds, which of the following energy pathways is predominantly in use? - ATP-PC A client who is practicing repeated squat exercises in order to create permanent changes in her technique is exhibiting? - motor learning What stimulates muscle fibers to go through a series of steps that initiate muscle contractions? - acetylcholine What exercise uses a ball-and-socket joint as the primary mover? - seated dumbbell lateral raise The body's ability to differentiate between walking on concrete and walking on sand is an example of what function of the nervous system? - sensory