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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 13 Integrative Physiology I Control Of Body Movement

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free
A polysynaptic reflex has at least ________ in the reflex pathway.

A) one synapse
B) two synapses
C) two neurons
D) three neurons
E) two synapses and three neurons

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free
The reflex that complements a withdrawal reflex by making compensatory adjustments on the opposite side of the body receiving the stimulus is the

A) stretch reflex.
B) tendon reflex.
C) flexor reflex.
D) crossed extensor reflex.
E) reciprocal reflex.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free
Motor neurons are sometimes inhibited by

A) Golgi tendon organs.
B) muscle spindle organs.
C) joint receptors.

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