Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159363
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
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Chapter 29, Problem 2.6A
The effector muscle of the patellar reflex is the __________________________
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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 29 - The impulse over a motor neuron will lead to a. an...Ch. 29 - Stretch reflex receptors are called a. effectors....Ch. 29 - Stretch reflexes include ail of the following...Ch. 29 - Prob. 4PLCh. 29 - Prob. 5PLCh. 29 - The quadriceps femoris is the effector muscle of...Ch. 29 - The posterior roots of spinal nerves contain the...Ch. 29 - The normal patellar reflex response involves...Ch. 29 - A withdrawal reflex employs...Ch. 29 - Interneurons in a withdrawal reflex are located in...
Ch. 29 - A reflex arc begins with the stimulation of a...Ch. 29 - Effectors of somatic reflex arcs are...Ch. 29 - Prob. 2.5ACh. 29 - The effector muscle of the patellar reflex is the...Ch. 29 - The sensory stretch receptors (muscle spindles) of...Ch. 29 - The posterior root of a spinal nerve contains the...Ch. 29 - The normal plantar reflex results in...Ch. 29 - Stroking the sole of the foot in infants results...Ch. 29 - In a stretch reflex arc, when the agonist muscle...Ch. 29 - Synapses, whether excitatory or inhibitory, occur...Ch. 29 - Prob. 2.13ACh. 29 - Prob. 2.14A
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- Fill in the blank: The sensory stretch receptors of the knee-jerk reflex are located in the _______________________ muscle.arrow_forwardThe conduction velocities for the Achille's tendon reflex and the Patellar tendon reflex should be similar. Why?arrow_forwardSelect the best answer or answers from the choices given: All of the following descriptions refer to dorsal column–medial lemniscal ascending pathways except one: (a) they include the fasciculus gracilis and fasciculus cuneatus; (b) they include a chain of three neurons; (c) their connections are diffuse and poorly localized; (d) they are concerned with precise transmission of one or a few related types of sensory input.arrow_forward
- Name the nerve that is tested in each of the following reflexes. 1. Achilles reflex ______________________ 2. Biceps reflex ______________________ 3. Patellar reflex ______________________ 4. Plantar flexion reflex ______________________ 5. Triceps reflex ______________________ 6. Is a Babinski’s sign normal in adults? ______________________arrow_forwardFor the reflex arc in Figure, name the: ______________________ 1. Nerve carrying motor information causing right leg flexion ______________________ 2. Nerve carrying motor information causing left leg extension ______________________ 3. Agonistic muscles for right leg flexion ______________________ 4. Agonistic muscles for left leg extensionarrow_forwardInternal arcuate fibers and medial lemniscus fibers refer to one and the same fibers moving in a circular direction. TRUE OR FALSEarrow_forward
- Give a labeled illustration of a simple reflex arc with its components of the patella tendon tap reflex/knee jerk reflex.arrow_forwardThe peripheral target of axons running in the nerve identified by letter C is superior oblique muscle inferior oblique muscle medial rectus muscle lateral rectus muscle inferior rectus muscle superior rectus musclearrow_forwardA mixed nerve contains both _______________ and _______________ fibers.arrow_forward
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