Difference between revisions of "tonus"
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|etymology=Greek <i>tonos</i>, stretching | |etymology=Greek <i>tonos</i>, stretching | ||
| − | |definition=1. The normal, maintained nerve impulse traffic. | + | |definition=1. The normal, maintained [[nerve]] impulse traffic. |
| − | 2. The normal prolonged steady contracture of [[muscle fibers]]. | + | 2. The normal prolonged steady [[contracture]] of [[muscle fibers]]. |
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Latest revision as of 23:30, 13 September 2013
tonus also tone (noun; Greek tonos, stretching): 1. The normal, maintained nerve impulse traffic.2. The normal prolonged steady contracture of muscle fibers.
