STRETCHING-SHORTENING CYCLE - FUNCTION, DUTY & DISEASES - KRPERPROZESSE

Stretch-shortening cycle



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In the stretching shortening cycle (DVZ), an eccentric stretching of a muscle is followed by a concentric contraction of the same muscle, which is energy-saving and uses the kinetic energy from the stretching. The DVZ plays an important role