How Are Central Pattern Generators and Peripheral Reflexes Thought to Interact

question 65

Multiple Choice

How are central pattern generators and peripheral reflexes thought to interact in normal locomotion?

• A) Peripheral reflexes initiate locomotion, and central pattern generators maintain it.
• B) Central pattern generators initiate locomotion, and peripheral reflexes maintain it.
• C) Central pattern generators control locomotion with no input from peripheral reflexes.
• D) Central pattern generators initiate and maintain locomotion, and reflexes correct and fine-tune motion.