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myotactic reflexstretch reflexinborn reflexinnate reflexinstinctive reflexphysiological reactionreflexreflex actionreflex responseunconditioned reflex

myotactic reflex

noun

1 myotactic reflex

Reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture.

synonym: stretch reflex.


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