Muscle fiber twitch

Muscle fiber twitch is a continuous, slow, spontaneous movement of muscle fibers, undulating along the longitudinal axis of the muscle. The muscle map appears as a single potential repetitive issuance, or a high frequency issuance of continuous potential. Can be seen in neuromuscular rigidity, hyperthyroidism myopathy and so on.

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