Muscle Tone Increased Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Muscle Tone Increased:

Abnormal increase in skeletal or smooth muscle tone. Skeletal muscle hypertonicity may be associated with PYRAMIDAL TRACT lesions or BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES.

Terms Related to Muscle Tone Increased

Flaccid Muscle Tone
A diminution of the skeletal muscle tone marked by a diminished resistance to passive stretching.
Muscle Spasm
An involuntary contraction of a muscle or group of muscles. Spasms may involve skeletal muscle (MUSCLE, SKELETAL) or smooth muscle (MUSCLE, SMOOTH).

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Muscle Tone Increased Definition

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Flaccid Muscle Tone

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