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stretch reflex

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muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle

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primitive reflex

vestibulo-ocular reflex

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action potential

Medical Subject Headings

skeletal muscle

muscle contraction

pupillary light reflex

Categories

Reflexes Somatic motor system

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