NEET Biology · Medium

Locomotion and Movement: Disorders MCQ

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Question

Sustained contraction of muscles due to low calcium level is called:

  1. A
    Tetany
    Correct
  2. B
    Gout
  3. C
    Arthritis
  4. D
    Scoliosis

Correct answer

Tetany

Explanation

Low calcium can increase neuromuscular excitability and cause spasms.