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2 neurons
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-detects and relieves stretch by contracting
-addition of a load stretches the muscle and spindles, creating a reflex contraction |
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-detects and relieves tension
-protects muscle from heavy loads by causing muscle to relax and drop the load |
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| muscles in muscle spindle |
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| neuron that controls extrafusal muscle |
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| controls intrafusal muscle |
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