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Immobility Response, Tonic MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
Immobility Response, Tonic
Tree Number(s)
F01.145.113.680
F01.145.632.680
G11.427.410.698.680
Unique ID
D046353
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D046353
Annotation
do not confuse with IMMOBILIZATION: restraining body movement or FREEZING REACTION, CATALEPTIC: cessation of body movement while maintaining an immobile posture via muscle rigidity
Scope Note
An induced response to threatening stimuli characterized by complete loss of muscle strength.
Entry Term(s)
Animal Hypnosis
Death Feigning
Hypnosis, Animal
Immobilization, Tonic
Tonic Immobilization
See Also
Cataplexy
Catatonia
Freezing Reaction, Cataleptic
Immobilization
Syncope
Public MeSH Note
2005
History Note
2005
Date Established
2005/01/01
Date of Entry
2004/07/07
Revision Date
2016/06/30
Immobility Response, Tonic Preferred
Hypnosis, Animal Narrower
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