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Meaning of MYOTACTIC REFLEX

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 Definition: [n]  reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture
 
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 Synonyms: stretch reflex
 
 See Also: inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, unconditioned reflex

 

 

 

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