Definitionadj. of or relating to abnormal neuromuscular activity characterized by rapidly alternating muscle contraction and relaxation
Last update: August 4, 2015
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- In large doses the action of picrotoxin is exerted chiefly on the medullary nerve centres, whereby irregular tonic-clonic convulsions are produced; in minute doses it stops the secretion of sweat. [Please select]
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In mammals the symptoms were: dyspnoea, asphyxia, paresis and paralysis of the lower extremities with succeeding general paralysis, sometimes tonic and clonic convulsions, hæmorrhages from bowels, lungs, nose and bladder, and finally complete paralysis of respiration and of heart. [Please select]
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At the same time the clonic movements of its syrinx or "sound box" distinctly can be seen going on in its throat. [Please select]
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