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Muscle spasm
Question | Answer |
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Gower's sign | - distinctive method of standing from sitting position or lying on floor. - muscular dystrophy |
Ptosis | - drooping of upper eyelids. - seen in botulism/ myotonic dystrophy. |
Muscle mass | - abnormal dense region, result from torn muscle or tendon tissue. - parasitic infection/ hemtoma/ bone deposition. |
Muscle Flaccidity | - when the relaxed muscle appears soft and loose - contraction is absent or weak. |
Muscle atrophy | - skeletal muscle deterioration or wasting due to disuse, immobility or interference with normal innervation. |
Abnormal pattern of muscle movement | - such as tics/ choreiform movement/ tremors - due to muscular paralysis due to the nervous system disorder. |
Muscle spasm | occur as a result of upper neuron lesion |