"Reflex, Stretch" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Reflex contraction of a muscle in response to stretching, which stimulates muscle proprioceptors.
| Descriptor ID |
D012026
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.376.550.650.700 E01.370.600.550.650.700 G11.561.731.768
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reflex, Stretch" by people in Profiles.
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EMG spectral differences among the quadriceps femoris during the stretch reflex. Muscle Nerve. 2015 Nov; 52(5):826-31.
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The acute effects of static stretching on peak torque, mean power output, electromyography, and mechanomyography. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2005 Mar; 93(5-6):530-9.
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External anal sphincter response to rectal distention: learned response or reflex. Psychophysiology. 1982 Jan; 19(1):57-62.