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ISBN: 9781265708627
Author: McKinley
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The differences between a stretch and Golgi tendon reflex.

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Stretch reflex gets activated upon the stretching of muscles. Golgi tendon reflex causes the contraction of muscles and changes in tension. It is composed of sensory nerve endings in a muscle-tendon junction or a tendon.

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