What is required to maintain an upright posture?

Myotatic Reflex and Neuromuscular Spindles

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10th - 12th Grade
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Aiden Montgomery
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
No muscle contractions
Random muscle contractions
Involuntary muscle contractions
Voluntary muscle contractions
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggers the myotatic reflex?
Muscle relaxation
Muscle stretching
Muscle fatigue
Muscle injury
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a doctor do to demonstrate the myotatic reflex?
Taps on a tendon
Taps on a muscle
Measures muscle strength
Asks the patient to stretch
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are neuromuscular spindles sensitive to?
Muscle contraction
Muscle stretching
Muscle fatigue
Muscle relaxation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of message do neuromuscular spindles generate?
Chemical
Electrical
Mechanical
Thermal
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the nerve message travel after being generated by the neuromuscular spindles?
To the brain
To the muscles
To the spinal cord
To the heart
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Through which part of the nerve does the sensory message enter the spinal cord?
Lateral root
Dorsal root
Medial root
Ventral root
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