Which of these IS NOT TRUE about an Isometric muscle exertion:

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When evaluating statements about isometric muscle exertion, it helps to recall that isometric contractions involve muscle tension without a change in muscle length.
Option 1: 'The muscle shortens during this exertion' is not true. In an isometric contraction, the length of the muscle stays the same; shortening occurs in isotonic concentric contractions, not in isometric ones.
Option 2: 'This is an appropriate type of exertion if one needs to produce a high force for a short period of time' is largely plausible. Isometric contractions can generate substantial force without movement, and they can be used for brief, high-force demands, though fatigue and joint constraints may limit practicality.
Option 3: 'The muscle does not change length' is a core defining feature of isometric contractions. The muscle is tensed but its length remains constant, which aligns with the fundamental concept.
Option 4: 'Blood flow is restricted and therefore reduced within the muscle during this exertion, which reduces the oxygen supply to the muscle (which has implications for energy metabolism within the muscle)' is accurate in many isometric scenarios. Sustained or intense isometric contractions can compress blood vessels, limiting perfusion and affecting oxygen delivery and energy pathways, though the degree of restriction depends on contraction duration and intensity.

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Which of these IS NOT TRUE about an Isometric muscle exertion:

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