cataplexy

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katapleksi
(Diş Hekimliği) şok, kas tonusu kaybı veya aşırı korku, heyecan sonucu kasların katılaşması
(Tıp) Büyük korku veya heyecan neticesinde kasların katılaşması, inme, katapleksi
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An abrupt loss of muscle tone, sometimes associated with narcolepsy
{i} paralysis, shock
(cat-ar-plex-ee) Sudden loss of muscle power, with collapse on to the ground, but no loss of consciousness A feature of narcolepsy that occurs particularly during moments of excitement or anticipation
A debilitating medical condition in which a person suddenly feels weak and collapses at moments of strong emotion such as laughter, anger, fear or surprise In so collapsing, people with cataplexy may injure themselves
sudden, dramatic decrement in muscle tone and loss of deep reflexes that leads to muscle weakness, paralysis, or postural collapse   Usually caused by outburst of emotion:   laughter, startle, or sudden physical exercise; one of the tetrad of symptoms of narcolepsy
sudden loss of muscular strength without loss of consciousness Can be triggered by anger or excitement
A morbid condition caused by an overwhelming shock or extreme fear and marked by rigidity of the muscles
cataplexy

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    ca·ta·ple·xy

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    Этимология

    [ 'ka-t&-"plek-sE ] (noun.) 1883. From German Kataplexie, from Ancient Greek κατάπληξις.
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