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lb_gilbert

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The flexor reflex
 A) prevents a muscle from overstretching.
  B) prevents a muscle from generating damaging tension.
  C) moves a limb away from a painful stimulus.
  D) usually depends on cranial neurons.
  E) is an example of a monosynaptic reflex.

Question 2

The ________ reflex complements the flexor reflex by activating contralateral muscles.
 A) stretch
  B) tendon
  C) flexor
  D) crossed extensor
  E) reciprocal


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emily12345

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Reply #1 on: Feb 28, 2019
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


lb_gilbert

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Reply 2 on: Feb 28, 2019
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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