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svetoff [14.1K]
2 years ago
8

Spastic hemiplegic gait is due to an abnormally exaggerated amount of tone in which muscles?

Biology
2 answers:
Ivanshal [37]2 years ago
5 0

a form of muscular hypertonicity with increased resistance to stretch. It usually involves <span>theflexors</span> of the arms and the extensors of the legs. The hypertonicity is often associated <span>withweakness,</span> increased deep reflexes, and diminished superficial reflexes. Moderate spasticity ischaracterized by movements that require great effort and lack of normal coordination.

bezimeni [28]2 years ago
4 0
<h2>Answer:</h2>

The flexor muscles of the arms and the extensor muscles of legs are involved in the spastic hemiplegic gait.

<h3>Explanation:</h3>
  • It is the condition in which effected person can not lift his leg to much due to the inability of his extensor to stretch.
  • This is due to the high amount of tone accumulated in leg muscles a condition known as hypertonic gait.
  • Extensors and flexors are antagonistic muscles means they have opposite effect to each other. They are the biceps and triceps muscles.
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