Muscle Reflexes Flashcards
1
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Knee jerk reflex
A
Stretch reflex
2
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Monosynaptic reflex
A
Stretch reflex
3
Q
Stimulus: stretching of muscles
A
Stretch/knee-jerk reflex
4
Q
Ia afferent fibers
A
Stretch reflex
5
Q
Response: contraction of muscle
A
Stretch reflex
6
Q
Clasp-knife reflex
A
Golgi tendon reflex
7
Q
Disynaptic reflex
A
Golgi tendon reflex
8
Q
Stimulus: muscle contraction
A
Golgi tendon reflex
9
Q
Afferent fibers Ib
A
Golgi tendon reflex
10
Q
Response is relaxation of muscle
A
Golgi tendon reflex
11
Q
Polysynaptic reflex
A
Flexor-withdrawal reflex
12
Q
Stimulus:pain
A
Flexor withdrawal reflex
13
Q
Afferent fibers
II, III, IV
A
Flexor withdrawal reflex
14
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Response: ipsilateral flexion, contralateral extension
A
Flexor withdrawal reflex