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What is the response of a muscle fiber to increase in the firing rate of the somatic motor neuron?
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In response to a muscle being overstretched a muscle spindle generates a somatic spinal reflex that ultimately causes what response?
Both contaction of the agonist muscle and relaxation of the antagonist muscle
Reflex that control skeletal muscle are called?
Somatic Reflex
Are effectors which are smooth muscle and glands considered somatic or autonomic reflexes?
somatic
Is the corneal reflex a somatic reflex or an autonomic reflex?
This particular reflex is autonomic as the affected muscle, constrictor pupillae muscle, is a smooth muscle and not under conscious control. Typically if you can consciously contract the muscle, any reflex associated with that muscle is somatic in nature.
Is muscle a gamete cell?
No a muscle cell is a somatic cell
The somatic nervous system issues somatic motor commands that?
contractions of skeletal muscle
What muscle must be supplied by a somatic motor nerve?
smooth muscle
Are the smooth muscle glands somatic or autonomic?
Autonomic
What nervous system controls the skeletal muscle contractions?
The central nervous system supplies the body and muscle contraction. Striated muscle (skeletal muscle) contract voluntary with exception of the heart which is striated involuntary smooth muscle.
Is an effector of a skeletal muscle a somatic reflex?
No its a humungus condom
Is a gag reflex a somatic reflex?
No, a somatic reflex are the reflexes of the skeletal muscle movements. The gag reflex is considered to be an autonomic reflex.
What are two body processes that would change in response to an increase in muscle activity?
That would be increased respiration and increased oxidation. .
