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Regarding decerebration:

A. decerebration produces spinal shock
B. decerebrate rigidity is spasticity due to diffuse facilitation of stretch reflex
C. there is increased rate of discharge in the α afferent neurons
D. spasticity produced by decerebration is more marked in flexor muscles
E. most commonly produces upper limb flexion and lower limb extension
Answer» B. decerebrate rigidity is spasticity due to diffuse facilitation of stretch reflex
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