An Increase in Muscle Tone Is Known as

question 34

Multiple Choice

An increase in muscle tone is known as

• A)crepitus.
• B)effusion.
• C)tenosynovitis.
• D)atrophy.
• E)spasticity.

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Definitions:

Volume

The amount of space that an object or substance occupies.

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A membrane-bound organelle in eukaryotic cells involved in the synthesis, folding, modification, and transport of proteins and lipids.

Ribosomes

Cellular organelles that serve as the site of protein synthesis, translating mRNA into polypeptide chains.

Intracellular Digestion

The breakdown of nutrients within the cytoplasm of a cell as a part of the metabolic process.