Term Name: response to muscle stretch
Synonyms:
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a myofibril being extended beyond its slack length.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0035994]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: response to mechanical stimulus
has subtype: detection of muscle stretch