Match each disorder or disease of the muscular system with its description.
-disease caused by a bacterial infection; bacterial toxin affects primarily the muscles of the jaw and neck; also known as "lockjaw"
A)muscle cramps
B)muscular dystrophy
C)tetanus
D)fasciitis

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Tetanus is a disease caused by a bacterial infection, specifically by the bacterium Clostridium tetani, which produces a toxin that affects the muscles, particularly those of the jaw and neck, leading to the condition commonly known as "lockjaw."

Match Each Disorder or Disease of the Muscular System with Its