Golgi Tendon Organs

question 61

Multiple Choice

Golgi tendon organs

• A) are found in skeletal muscles.
• B) are found within joint capsules.
• C) are controlled through the cranial nerves.
• D) help prevent muscle damage that would result from overstretching.
• E) both A and D

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