MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
GANGLIA
Question
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Uniform, constant resistance as limb is moved
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Rigidity Lead-pipe
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Rigidity
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Rigidity Cogwheel
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Caused by Parkinson’s disease, other causes of parkinsonism, and contractures.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lead-pipe rigidity is the term used to describe the hypertonicity felt in a parkinsonian limb throughout the range of movements of a joint. It is indicative of increased tone in all the sets of muscles around a joint.
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