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.
sensitivity senÂ·siÂ·tivÂ·iÂ·ty (sÄn'sÄ­-tÄ­v'Ä­-tÄ) n. The quality or condition of being sensitive. The capacity of an organ or organism to respond to a stimulus. The proportion of individuals in a population that will be correctly identified when administered a test designed to detect a particular disease, calculated as the number of true positive results divided by the number of true positive and false negative results.