A low level of muscle contraction that maintains posture is called muscle
A)tone.
B)atrophy.
C)hypertrophy.
D)recruitment.

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Muscle tone refers to the low level of contraction that keeps the muscles in a state of readiness to act. Atrophy refers to the wasting away of muscle tissue, hypertrophy is the growth and increase in size of muscle tissue, and recruitment refers to the activation of additional muscle fibers to increase muscle force.

A Low Level of Muscle Contraction That Maintains Posture Is