Multiple Choice
In patients with neurological conditions who have spasticity, why is a longer ramp-up time required when stimulating the antagonist muscle?
A) Increases tolerance to the onset of the stimulation
B) Causes greater recruitment of motor units
C) Avoids a quick stretch of the spastic muscle
D) Offsets the shorter ramp-down time
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