NEET Solved Paper 2016 Question 47
Question: Lack of relaxation between successive stimuli in sustained muscle contraction is known as:
Options:
A) Spasm
B) Fatigue
C) Tetanus
D) Tonus
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Tonus $ \to $ low level activity of muscles at rest to maintain posture Spasm $ \to $ Sudden involuntary muscle contraction Fatigue $ \to $ Decline in muscle activity Tetanus $ \to $ Sustained muscle contraction in response to successive stimuli
