A sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction is called an adhesion

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: A sudden, involuntary, strong muscle contraction is called a spasm. An adhesion is scar tissue forming in the fascia surrounding the muscle, making it difficult to stretch the muscle.

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