The Golgi tendon reflex (also called inverse stretch reflex, autogenic inhibition, tendon reflex) is an inhibitory effect on the muscle resulting from...

tendon known as the musculotendinous junction also known as the myotendinous junction. It provides the sensory component of the Golgi tendon reflex....

slack and the reflex would cease to function. This reflex has the shortest latency of all spinal reflexes including the Golgi tendon reflex and reflexes...

"jaw jerk" of the masseter muscle)". The Golgi tendon reflex, which is a reflex to extensive tension on a tendon; it functions to protect musculoskeletal...

contraction of a muscle in response to striking its tendon. The Golgi tendon reflex is the inverse of a stretch reflex. Newborn babies have a number of other reflexes...

physiology are named for him, including the Golgi apparatus, the Golgi tendon organ and the Golgi tendon reflex. Golgi and the Spanish biologist Santiago Ramón...

Glabellar reflex Golgi tendon reflex Hering–Breuer reflex — is a reflex triggered to prevent over-inflation of the lung Hoffmann's reflex — also known...

Clasp-knife response refers to a Golgi tendon reflex with a rapid decrease in resistance when attempting to flex a joint, usually during a neurological...

of the startle response is a startle reflex reaction. The startle reflex is a brainstem reflectory reaction (reflex) that serves to protect vulnerable parts...

The triceps reflex, a deep tendon reflex, is a reflex that elicits involuntary contraction of the triceps brachii muscle. It is sensed and transmitted...