The stretch reflex:

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• The stretch reflex in skeletal muscle:
• When a normal innervated skeletal muscle is stretched, the initial response is contraction, but with increasing stretch, the muscle suddenly relaxes because:
• Which nerve is NOT involved in the efferent (motor) swallow reflex?
• Which is NOT correct about reflex mechanisms acting on the circulation?
• Regarding the vomiting reflex, which is INCORRECT?
• In a polysynaptic reflex, which of the following happen when the strength of the adequate stimulus is increased?
• The ‘tympanic reflex’:
• The righting reflex is pronounced after sectioning of the neural axis above which level:
• Which of the following nerve fibre types represents the efferent limb of the muscle spindle reflex arc?
• Which of the following is NOT true regarding the voiding reflex?