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What is a muscle with primary action at a freely moving joint called?

The Agonist muscle. In contrast, the muscle group that has passive action(the muscle being stretched) is called the antagonis muscle. For example, when doing a bicep curl. Your biceps are the agonists and your triceps would be the antagonists.


When a muscle is stretched by a contraction of the opposing muscle it is called?

if you're on OdysseyWare your answer would be Active stretching.............. =)


What an injury caused by a muscle being overstretched?

When a muscle is over stretched it is called hyperextension. This is sometimes called a pulled muscle. It can be anywhere from minor to severe.


A muscle's ability to resume resting after being stretched is called?

elasticity


What is A sharp pain in your shoulder called?

you have stretched a muscle or you don't stretch enough


What is an injury caused by a muscle being overstretched?

An injury caused by a muscle being overstretched is called a muscle strain. It occurs when the muscle fibers are stretched beyond their normal limits, leading to tearing of the muscle fibers. Common symptoms include pain, swelling, and reduced range of motion.


When a muscle is stretched by a contraction of the opposing muscles it is called .?

if you're on OdysseyWare your answer would be Active stretching.............. =)


The myotatic reflex is provoked by activation of What in a stretched muscle?

The myotatic reflex is provoked by activation of muscle spindles in a stretched muscle. These muscle spindles are sensory receptors that detect changes in muscle length and help regulate muscle contraction and body position. When a muscle is stretched, the muscle spindles send signals to the spinal cord, leading to a reflex contraction to prevent overstretching.


Involuntary muscle action of the alimentary canal is called?

Swallowing.


When the smooth muscle of the artery contracts the action is called?

Vasoconstriction!


What is the action called when the smooth muscle of the artery contracts?

Vasoconstriction!


What tissue can contract and be stretched but not expand?

muscle