Stretch Reflexes

question 83

Multiple Choice

Stretch reflexes

• A) are learned voluntary responses.
• B) aid in maintaining proper posture.
• C) prevent muscles from being damaged by excessive tension.
• D) cause the removal of limbs from painful stimuli.
• E) prevent falling.

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