hypotonus

• Termo médico que designa a condição ou propriedade do tecido muscular de ser hipotônico, ou seja, apresentar tônus ou tensão reduzidos.

A medical term referring to the state or condition of muscular tissue being hypotonic, i.e., having reduced tone or tension.

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1. Reduced muscle toneC2formalmedical

   A medical condition characterized by abnormally low muscle tone, often resulting in floppiness or reduced resistance to passive movement.

   Tônus muscular reduzido

   • The infant was diagnosed with hypotonus, causing poor head control.
   • Physical therapy can help improve strength in patients with hypotonus.
   • The doctor noted hypotonus in the patient's limbs during the examination.

   Sinônimosflaccidityhypotonia

   Antônimoshypertonus