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During a knee-jerk reflex the nerve impulse is received by the?

The knee-jerk reflex is controlled by the interneurons in the spinal cord.


What cord mediated reflexes?

The knee and elbow reflexes


What are Bundle of nerves that leads to the brain?

The bundle of nerves that connects the brain to the rest of the body is the spinal cord.


Describe how the patellar knee-jerk reflex operates?

The patellar knee-jerk reflex is a monosynaptic reflex arc involving the sensory neurons, spinal cord, and motor neurons. When the patellar tendon is tapped, sensory receptors called muscle spindles detect the stretch and send a signal to the spinal cord. The spinal cord then immediately sends a signal back to the quadriceps muscles to contract, causing the knee to jerk involuntarily.


What is the spinal condition where spinal cord grows and tightens the spinal cord?

Tethered Spinal Cord is a condition where the spinal cord is attached to the spinal column and that causes the cord to become stretched.


Do reflexes always involve the spinal cord?

Yes, the spinal cord controls ALL of your reflexes!


Is a highly contagious viral infection of the brainstem and spinal cord that sometimes leads to paralysis?

Poliomyelitis


Which is the correct spelling-spinal chord or spinal cord?

spinal cord


Who is protected by the spinal cord?

the spinal cord


What does spinal cord mean?

What does spinal cord mean?


What is simile to a spinal cord?

As Stern as a spinal cord


What is a c2 spinal cord injury?

A C2 spinal cord injury is an injury to the 2nd spinal segment in the cervical section of the spinal cord.