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Locomotion and Movement question

2016 · Q12
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Locomotion and Movement question

2016 · Q12

NEETBiologyLocomotion and MovementMCQ+4 / −1
Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sustained muscle contraction is known as
  1. A
    tetanus
  2. B
    tonus
  3. C
    spasm
  4. D
    fatigue.
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Correct answer: A

Sustained contraction with no relaxation phase is called muscle tetanus.

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