Medical Definition of Isometric tension
1. Tension generated in a muscle without contraction occurring: cross bridges are being re formed with the same site on the thin filament and the tension (in striated muscle) is proportional to the overlap between thick and thin filaments. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)
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