The Stretch Receptors in the Central Portion of the Muscle

question 184

Multiple Choice

The stretch receptors in the central portion of the muscle spindle can be activated by

• A)passive stretch of the whole muscle, including stretch of the muscle spindle
• B)contraction of the end portions of the muscle spindle
• C)gamma motor neuron stimulation of the muscle spindle
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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