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Experimental Factor Ontology
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January 16, 2025
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| Id | http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002063
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0002063
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| Preferred Name | Rigidity |
| Definitions |
Continuous involuntary sustained muscle contraction. When an affected muscle is passively stretched, the degree of resistance remains constant regardless of the rate at which the muscle is stretched. This feature helps to distinguish rigidity from muscle spasticity.
Rigidity is often a manifestation of basal ganglia diseases.
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| Synonyms |
Muscle rigidity
Rigidity
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
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| definition | Continuous involuntary sustained muscle contraction. When an affected muscle is passively stretched, the degree of resistance remains constant regardless of the rate at which the muscle is stretched. This feature helps to distinguish rigidity from muscle spasticity. |
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| preferred label |
Rigidity
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| label |
Rigidity
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| comment |
Rigidity is often a manifestation of basal ganglia diseases.
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| prefLabel |
Rigidity
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| database_cross_reference |
UMLS:C0026837
SNOMEDCT_US:16046003
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| notation |
HP:0002063
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| id |
HP:0002063
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| has_exact_synonym |
Muscle rigidity
Rigidity
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