About The Word Stretch reflex
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Stretch reflex
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What's The Definition Of Stretch reflex?
[n] reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
Synonyms | Synonyms for Stretch reflex: myotactic reflex Related Terms | Find terms related to Stretch reflex: See Also | inborn reflex | innate reflex | instinctive reflex | physiological reaction | reflex | unconditioned reflex |
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