The clonic phase of a generalized motor seizure is characterized by:
A. paralysis of the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm.
B. continuous and unremitting total body muscular contractions.
C. muscle contraction and relaxation occurring in rapid succession.
D. total body muscle flaccidity immediately following the seizure
Ans: C. muscle contraction and relaxation occurring in rapid succession.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A natural law that describes how a muscle relaxes when the muscle opposing it contracts due to the reciprocal innervations of agonist and antagonist muscles in a reflex arc; also the term for a muscle energy technique that uses a contraction of
an agonist to enhance the relaxation and subsequent stretch of an antagonist.
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A) average B) midpoint C) most number of times D) middle