All rights reserved. Types of contractions. When we think of a muscle contracting normally, we tend to think of the muscle shortening as it generates force. While it's true that this is a way of muscle contracting, there are many different ways that a muscle can generate force, as seen in Figure 1 below.
New York City is the most-populous city in the United States, with an estimated record high of 8,491,079 residents as of 2014, incorporating more immigration into the city than outmigration since the 2010 United States Census.
Confidence votes 22.1K. The U.S. Census Bureau's official estimate of New York State's population on July 1, 2014 is 19,746,227. New York is the 4th most populous U.S. state, with 50.9% as many residents as California, 73.3% as many as Texas, and 99.3% as many as Florida.