isotonic contraction. The type of skeletal muscular contractions in which the force applied by the muscle is sufficient to move the load, and as a result, the muscle shortens while its muscle tension remains relatively constant.
Answers.comÂ® is making the world better one answer at a time. HYPERESTHESIA. is a condition of abnormal and excessive sensitivity to touch, pain, or other sensory stimuli. (hyper- means excessive, and -esthesia means sensation or feeling) 14 people found this useful.
A sensor's sensitivity indicates how much the sensor's output changes when the input quantity being measured changes. For instance, if the mercury in a thermometer moves 1 cm when the temperature changes by 1 Â°C, the sensitivity is 1 cm/Â°C (it is basically the slope Dy/Dx assuming a linear characteristic).