Flashcard on Golgi Tendon Organs and Muscle Physiology
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Physical Ed
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12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of Golgi tendon organs?
Back
Detect levels of tension in a muscle
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when a muscle is contracted isometrically in PNF?
Back
There is tension but no visible movement
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
During PNF stretching, what should occur if the muscle is being stretched too far?
Back
A stretch reflex
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How long should the muscle be contracted isometrically during PNF?
Back
At least ten seconds
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the partner in PNF stretching?
Back
To provide resistance to hold the leg in a stationary position
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the effect of isometric contraction on Golgi tendon organs?
Back
Activates them to send inhibitory signals
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of the partner in the initial step of PNF stretching?
Back
Help extend the leg until tension is felt
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