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Which term is defined as a twist pull or tear?

The term defined as a twist, pull, or tear is "strain." It refers to an injury to a muscle or tendon resulting from overstretching or overuse. Symptoms of strain may include pain, swelling, and limited range of motion.


When a muscle contracts what does it pull on?

A muscle pull happens when muscles are overworked or over stretched


What are the loose cords that attach muscles to bones?

Tough cord of dense connective tissue that attaches muscle to bone. If the muscle is thin and wide, the tendon may be a thin sheet. Tendons transfer muscle power over a distance, e.g., forearm muscles contract and pull on tendons that pull on finger bones to produce finger movements.


What kind of muscle pull on bones to produce movement?

all muscles pull on bones to create movement, since muscles are contractile and bone is rigid. the muscle attaches to the bone via the tendon.


Can you pull or push your muscles?

You can pull a muscle which means it really aches but you cant push a muscle


What does extending a muscle mean?

It means like when you pull a muscle ! :)


What is it called when you stretch or tear your muscle?

It is called a muscle strain or muscle pull. It occurs when the muscle is overstretched or torn, leading to pain, inflammation, and limited range of motion. Rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE) is often recommended for treatment.


What does the word distaughted mean?

It is spelt 'distort' and means to "Pull or twist out of shape".


Can you pull a muscle by stretching?

Yes, that just means overextended.


How can a tendon pull a bone?

When it contracts


What is an homonym for rest?

A homonym for "rest" could be "wrest", which means to twist or pull forcibly.


How to get the tendon out of chicken tenders effectively?

To remove the tendon from chicken tenders effectively, use a sharp knife to carefully cut along the tendon and pull it out gently.