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Myotonia is a delayed relation of a muscle after a strong relaxation or the inability to relax voluntary muscle after vigorous effort. It can affect any muscle group. Repeated effort will be needed to relax the muscle, although the condition usually improves after the muscles have warmed-up.
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My/o- muscle
Ton- tone
-ia- condition
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Delayed relaxation of a muscle?
Hypothyroidism
What is the medical term meaning delayed relaxation of a muscle after a strong contraction?
Myotonia means delayed relaxation after a strong contraction.
Does muscle relaxation does not require ATP?
Both muscle relaxation and muscle contraction require ATP.
How do you change this question into direct statement - can muscle relaxation help you?
muscle relaxation can help you!
A sustained muscle contraction due to a lack of relaxation between successive stimuli is called?
tetanus
How relaxation in a skeletal muscle fiber occurs?
Relaxation of a skeletal muscle usually involves the Golgi tendon proprioceptors.
The relaxation technique that directly addresses muscle tension is?
progressive relaxation
What does the muscle tissue do in the heart?
Muscle tissue, also called cardiac muscle, are striated and highly resistant to fatigue, thus enables contraction and relaxation which involved in pumping blood.
What are the causes of delayed ankle reflex relaxation?
hypothyroidism .pregnancy . ankle odema
When Should You Suggest A Use Progressive Muscle Relaxation?
If a client is having trouble relaxing, you might suggest progressive muscle relaxation techniques.
What is movements of muscle?
Muscle movements happen from contraction and relaxation of the muscle cells. The movement is similar to a rubber band, however relaxation makes the muscles longer.
When should you suggest a client use progressive muscle relaxation?
If a client is having trouble relaxing, you might suggest progressive muscle relaxation techniques.
