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The Flexor (Withdrawal) Reflex

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The flexor (withdrawal) reflex


A) has a monosynaptic component.
B) is initiated by stretching muscle spindle fibers.
C) is initiated by stimulation of the Golgi tendon organ.
D) stimulates contraction of the ipsilateral flexor muscle and inhibits contraction of the ipsilateral extensor muscle.
E) stimulates contraction of the contralateral flexor muscle and inhibits contraction of the contralateral extensor muscle.

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