Clonus :-a- is a sign of decreased supraspinal facilitationb- initiated by briefly stretching the tendon of the musclec- is manifested as oscillating mechanical vibrations following tendon jerksd- associates exaggeration of tendon jerks

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Clonus :-
a- is a sign of decreased supraspinal facilitation
b- initiated by briefly stretching the tendon of the muscle
c- is manifested as oscillating mechanical vibrations following tendon jerks
d- associates exaggeration of tendon jerks

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