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Muscle tone Also termed tonus; the normal state of balanced tension in the tissues of the body, especially the muscles. Mentioned in: Contractures
muscle tone. See tonus. tonusĀ A state of partial contraction present in a muscle in its passive state as, for example, when the eye is in the physiological position of rest. Syn. muscle tone. See resting state of accommodation; physiological position of rest; tonic vergence. Patient discussion about Muscle tension. Q. what sort of diet should I take to tone up my muscle and to lose fat in my body? Is steroid a good idea? A. as williams41 say- it's a BAD idea... steroids wil damage your body immune system and can get you more prone to bacterial/virus/fungal attacks. it also have unhealthy side effects that one of them is distribution of fat in the face area that can be unpleasant. so consider your steps... Read more or ask a question about Muscle tensionHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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