flaccid paralysis

Japanese: flaccid paralysis(英語表記)flaccidparalysis
flaccid paralysis

…The appearance of motor paralysis varies depending on the level of the disorder, so by correctly understanding the characteristics of motor paralysis, it is possible to predict the location of the disorder. Motor paralysis is first divided into spastic paralysis and flaccid paralysis. Spastic paralysis is caused by increased tension in the paralyzed skeletal muscles, resulting in a state of stiffness, accompanied by enhanced deep tendon reflexes, and is caused by disorders of upper motor neurons. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "flaccid paralysis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…この運動麻痺がどのレベルの障害でおこるかによって運動麻痺の様相はさまざまに変化するため,運動麻痺の特徴を正しく把握することにより,逆に障害の部位を推測することが可能となる。 運動麻痺はまず痙性(けいせい)麻痺spastic paralysisと弛緩性麻痺flaccid paralysisに分けられる。痙性麻痺は,麻痺に陥った骨格筋の緊張が高まり,つっぱった状態になるもので,深部腱反射の亢進を伴い,上位運動ニューロンの障害によって生ずる。…

※「flaccid paralysis」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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