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myotactic reflex
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | myotactic reflex - reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posturestretch reflexinborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus |
EncyclopediaSeestretch reflexmyotactic reflex
my·o·tac·tic re·flex (mī'ō-tak'tik rē'fleks) Tonic contraction of the muscles in response to a stretching force, due to stimulation of muscle proprioceptors.
Synonym(s): deep tendon reflex, muscle spindle reflex, stretch reflex. myotactic reflex
Related to myotactic reflex: Golgi tendon organSynonyms for myotactic reflexnoun reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulledSynonymsRelated Words- inborn reflex
- innate reflex
- instinctive reflex
- physiological reaction
- reflex
- reflex action
- reflex response
- unconditioned reflex
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