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length
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length noun breadth, continuance, dimension, distance lengthwise, elongation, expanse, expansion, extensiveness, extent, lengthiness, limit, long-windedness, magnitude, measure, measurement, proportion, range, reach, size, span, stretch
Associated concepts: length of memoranda of law, term limit


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In contrast, during in vivo valve adductions, muscle length decreases, suggesting that force production in vivo (at the level of the adductor muscle) should be lower than force production during isometric contractions in vitro.
Physical risk factors for low back pain consisted of insufficient lumbar stability, decreased neural mobility, decreased muscle length and impaired lumbosacral proprioception (Burton et al 2004).
These tests are arranged into groups such as anthropometric assessment, muscle length assessment and speed, agility and quickness testing so that therapists and clinicians can choose the correct procedure in less time.
 
 
 
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