Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding muscle tone?
A) Tonic contractions are another name for muscle tone.
B) Muscle tone is important in maintaining posture.
C) Muscles with less than normal muscle tone are referred to as spastic.
D) All of the above statements are correct.

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Muscles with less than normal muscle tone are referred to as flaccid, not spastic. Spasticity refers to increased muscle tone and resistance to movement.

Which of the Following Statements Is Incorrect Regarding Muscle Tone