The ______________ Reflex Prevents Excessive Muscle Contraction

question 3

Multiple Choice

The ______________ reflex prevents excessive muscle contraction.

• A)flexor
• B)cross-extensor
• C)Golgi tendon
• D)muscle spindle

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Definitions:

Secondary Growth

In plants, a growth pattern resulting in the thickening of stems and roots, primarily through the activity of the vascular cambium.

Cork Cambium

A type of cambium that produces cork tissue for protection and waterproofing in plant stems and roots.

Secondary Tissue

Secondary tissue refers to the tissues in plants that are produced after primary growth, mainly including the xylem and phloem that contribute to the plant's thickness.

Scales

Small, rigid plates forming the outer skin covering in fish and reptiles, serving as protection and support.