Golgi Tendon Organs

question 4

Multiple Choice

Golgi tendon organs

• A)Are located in the tendons joining muscle and bone
• B)Monitor the strength of muscle contractions
• C)Are associated with monosynaptic reflexes
• D)Both are located in the tendons joining muscle and bone and monitor the strength of muscle contractions are correct
• E)All of the choices are correct

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information via electrical and chemical signals.

Temporal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex responsible for processing auditory information and encoding memory.

Wernicke's Area

A region in the brain's temporal lobe involved in the understanding of spoken language.

Motor Projection Area

A region of the brain involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.