Explain the difference between isometric and isotonic contractions

What will be an ideal response?

A complete response should include these concepts:
• During isometric contraction there is no movement at the joint.
• During isotonic contraction there will be movement at the joint.

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A) "The pediatric cervical spine is delicate and can be injured if the neck is hyperextended." B) "The trachea of the pediatric patient is very short and can be injured by extension." C) "The cartilage of the trachea is very soft and can ‘kink' if the neck is extended too far." D) "The pediatric esophagus is very thick and will occlude the airway if the neck is hyperextended."

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