The Crossed-Extensor Reflex in a Limb

question 14

Multiple Choice

The crossed-extensor reflex in a limb

• A)Is initiated by a painful stimulus in the ipsilateral limb
• B)Stimulates contraction of the contralateral extensor and inhibits contraction of the contralateral flexor
• C)Accompanies the stretch reflex
• D)Both is initiated by a painful stimulus in the ipsilateral limb and stimulates contraction of the contralateral extensor and inhibits contraction of the contralateral flexor are correct
• E)All of the choices are correct

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