COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TABLE OF THE ARC REFLEX BY MATCHING THE LETTER TO THE COR

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COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING TABLE OF THE ARC REFLEX BY MATCHING THE LETTER TO THE CORRESPONDING TERM.

ARC REFLEX

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(afferent/sensory pathway)

capture of the stimulus (stretching of spindle)

spinal cord

bring impulse to CNS

(synapse and /or interneuron)

(efferent/motor pathway)

synapses (in spinal cord)

patellar ligament (muscle spindle)

(in ventral root)

sensory neuron

quadriceps muscle

hamstring muscle

(in dorsal root)

bring impulse away from CNS

contraction:quadriceps muscle

inhibition:hamstring muscle

motor neuron

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

(afferent/sensory pathway)

capture of the stimulus (stretching of spindle)

spinal cord

bring impulse to CNS

(synapse and /or interneuron)

(efferent/motor pathway)

synapses (in spinal cord)

patellar ligament (muscle spindle)

(in ventral root)

sensory neuron

quadriceps muscle

hamstring muscle

(in dorsal root)

bring impulse away from CNS

contraction:quadriceps muscle

inhibition:hamstring muscle

motor neuron

1.

A

2.

B

3.

C

4.

D

5.

E

6.

F

7.

G

8.

H

9.

I

10.

J

11.

K

12.

L

13.

M

14.

N

15.

O

16.

P

Explanation / Answer

A. Patellar ligament

B. Capture the stimulus

C. Spinal cord

D. Dorsal root

E. Bring impulse to CNS

F.afferent or sensory pathway

G. Sensory neurons

H. Motor neurons

I. Synapses

J. Ventral root

K. Synapse

L. Efferent / motor pathway

M. Brings impulse away from CNS

N. Quadriceps muscle

O. Hamstringmuscle

P. Contraction of quadriceps muscle and inhibtion of hamstring muscle

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