trismus, a pathological condition in which the mouth is held shut by sustained spasm of the masseter (jaw) muscle, often observed in cases of tetanus
Lockjaw, or trismus, is commonly caused by tetanus or jaw muscle spasm. Treatment usually involves addressing the underlying cause, such as receiving a tetanus vaccination or muscle relaxants. Seeking medical attention is important to properly diagnose and treat lockjaw.
Well, honey, "lockjaw germ" isn't a thing. Lockjaw, also known as tetanus, is caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani found in soil, dust, and animal feces. So, next time, make sure to wash those hands and get your facts straight before spreading misinformation, sweetie.
pandemics maybe... Howmayihelpyou123 says: Pandemics is in one country, its called an epidemic when it travels between countries in water, air, ect.
Inheriting kidney disease is commonly referred to as familial or genetic kidney disease. This means the condition is passed down through generations due to inherited genetic mutations.
This is commonly referred to as a flare-up or exacerbation of the chronic disease. It represents a sudden worsening of symptoms or an increase in disease activity that may require additional medical attention or intervention.
Tetanus (TETT-uh-nuss) is also called lockjaw. It is a painful bacterial disease.
Lockjaw is another name for tetanus. They refer to the same disease.
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No ferrets do not have lockjaw. Lockjaw refers to tetanus, an infectious disease of the central nervous system
1870, from a disease called lockjaw after stepping on a rusty nail. 1870 he stepped on a rusty nail that caused lockjaw. It was untreatable at that time.
Tetanus is the medical term for the condition commonly known as lockjaw.
The medical term for the condition commonly known as lockjaw is tetanus. It is a serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system, leading to muscle stiffness and tightening, particularly in the jaw muscles.
No..... but you can possibly get lockjaw from the can.
Getting vaccinated against Tetanus is important because the ground holds bacteria. There is also bacteria in animal feces that can cause a disease called lockjaw. Lockjaw can be fatal and is a very painful way to die.
The medical name for lockjaw is tetanus. It is caused a toxin secreted by a bacteria that lives in spore form in the soil and on other surfaces.
Tetanus toxoid is a vaccine that prevents a person from contracting lockjaw. Lockjaw is a potentially deadly disease because its poison attacks the nervous system.
The medical name of the disease is "pertussis".