During an isotonic contraction,the tension produced by the myosin cross-bridges cannot overcome the load placed on the muscle.

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During an isotonic contraction, the tension produced by the myosin cross-bridges is able to overcome the load placed on the muscle, resulting in a change in muscle length. If the tension produced by the myosin cross-bridges cannot overcome the load, this would result in an isometric contraction.

During an Isotonic Contraction,the Tension Produced by the Myosin Cross-Bridges