The Function of the Gamma Motor Neuron Is to

question 115

Multiple Choice

The function of the gamma motor neuron is to

• A) detect changes in the muscle fiber length.
• B) stimulate the muscle to contract.
• C) limit the degree of contraction of the muscle.
• D) coordinate the contraction of extensor and flexor muscles.
• E) control the sensitivity of the muscle spindle.

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