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reflex contraction of a muscle in response to passive longitudinal stretching; called also Liddell and Sherrington r. and myotatic r. See also muscle spindle, under spindle.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Stretch reflex — The stretch reflex (myotatic reflex) is a muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle. It is a monosynaptic reflex which provides automatic regulation of skeletal muscle length. When a muscle lengthens, the muscle spindle is… … Wikipedia
stretch reflex — noun reflex contraction of a muscle when an attached tendon is pulled; important in maintaining erect posture • Syn: ↑myotactic reflex • Hypernyms: ↑reflex, ↑reflex response, ↑reflex action, ↑instinctive reflex, ↑innate reflex … Useful english dictionary
stretch reflex — myotatic reflex the reflex contraction of a muscle in response to its being stretched … The new mediacal dictionary
РЕФЛЕКС РАСТЯЖЕНИЯ (STRETCH REFLEX), РЕФЛЕКС РАСТЯЖЕНИЯ МЫШЦЫ — (myotatic reflex) рефлекс, вызывающий сокращение мышцы в ответ на ее растяжение … Толковый словарь по медицине
reflex action — noun an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus • Syn: ↑reflex, ↑reflex response, ↑instinctive reflex, ↑innate reflex, ↑inborn reflex, ↑unconditioned reflex, ↑physiological reaction … Useful english dictionary
reflex response — noun an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus • Syn: ↑reflex, ↑reflex action, ↑instinctive reflex, ↑innate reflex, ↑inborn reflex, ↑unconditioned reflex, ↑physiological reaction … Useful english dictionary
Рефлекс Растяжения (Stretch Reflex}, Рефлекс Растяжения Мышцы (Myotatic Reflex) — рефлекс, вызывающий сокращение мышцы в ответ на ее растяжение. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
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
Reflex — For other uses, see Reflex (disambiguation). A reflex action, also known as a reflex, is an involuntary and nearly instantaneous movement in response to a stimulus.[1] A true reflex is a behavior which is mediated via the reflex arc; this does… … Wikipedia
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
