MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
GANGLIA
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Increased muscle tone causing greater resistance to passive movement; greater in FLEXOR MUSCLES
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Rigidity
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Rigidity Lead-pipe
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Rigidity Cogwheel
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Muscle Tone Hypertonia may result from rigidity, spasticity, dystonia, or a combination of all. Hypertonia is defined as abnormally increased resistance to passive movement at a joint.
Detailed explanation-2: -Spasticity is a stretch reflex disorder, manifested clinically as an increase in muscle tone that becomes more apparent with more rapid stretching movement.
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