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Tendon reflex — (or T reflex) may refer to: A stretch reflex, when the stretch is created by a blow upon a muscle tendon. This is the usual definition of the term.[1][2] Deep tendon reflex also usually refers to this sense.[3] The Golgi tendon reflex, motivated… … Wikipedia
tendon reflex — n a reflex act (as a knee jerk) in which a muscle is made to contract by a blow upon its tendon * * * involuntary contraction of a muscle after brief stretching caused by percussion of its tendon; tendon reflexes include the biceps reflex,… … Medical dictionary
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Reflexe (reaction motrice) — Réflexe (réaction motrice) Neurosciences Niveaux d analyse Moléculaire • … Wikipédia en Français
Réflexe (réaction motrice) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Réflexe. Un réflexe est une réponse musculaire involontaire, stéréotypée et très rapide à un stimulus. Une activité réflexe est induite par un arc réflexe, le mécanisme de réponse intégrée d un centre nerveux… … Wikipédia en Français
Patellar tendon rupture — is an injury affecting the knee.The patellar tendon attaches to the tibial tubercle on the front of the tibia just below the front of the knee, and is connected to the bottom of the patella, above which are attached to the quadriceps tendon,… … Wikipedia
Golgi tendon organ — n a spindle shaped sensory end organ within a tendon that provides information about muscle tension called also neurotendinous spindle * * * see tendon organ * * * an encapsulated nerve ending found in tendons of mammalian muscles and acting as a … Medical dictionary
Reflex — A reaction that is involuntary. The corneal reflex is the blink that occurs with irritation of the eye. The nasal reflex is a sneeze. * * * 1. An involuntary reaction in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the… … Medical dictionary
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