Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Crossed

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of the crossed extensor reflex?

• A)It occurs in conjunction with a withdrawal reflex.
• B)When flexor muscles of the lower limb contract due to stepping on a sharp object, the extensor muscles in the same limb are inhibited.
• C)It occurs in reflexes in both the upper and lower limb.
• D)When flexor muscles of the lower limb contract due to stepping on a sharp object, the extensor muscles in the opposite limb are stimulated.
• E)The crossed extensor reflex helps a person remain upright during the withdrawal reflex.

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