Video shows what sporophyte means. A plant (or the diploid phase in its life cycle) which produces spores by meiosis in order to produce gametophytes.. Sporo...
Concentric contraction involves a shortening of the muscles under loading and is used to accelerate the body or move an object, as when you suddenly move in the opposite direction to hit the baseball.
Eccentric and Concentric contractions are both types of Isotonic Contraction. In isotontic contractions the length of a muscle changes, ie movement occurs, unlike an Isometric Contraction where force is applied but no movement occurs. Concentric contraction is the more obvious type of sixe change a muscle can have, it is when the muscle Shortens to move the Load.