👉 A tonicoclonic is a type of muscle contraction that occurs in response to an electrical stimulus, such as a high voltage battery or an electric shock. This type of contraction can be seen in muscles like those responsible for controlling heart rate and blood pressure.
To understand what this means, let's take a look at some examples:
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Heart Rate Control
: When you are shocked by an electric current, your heart rate increases to prepare for the sudden change in your body's electrical balance. This