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Stretch reflex

Stretch reflex Meaning & Definition
Stretch reflex Definition And Meaning

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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