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Golgi tendon organs are ________.
 
  A) soft tissues within a joint capsule B) also called muscle spindles
  C) proprioceptors in muscle D) proprioceptors in tendons

Q. 2

The reaction that occurs when a muscle is suddenly stretched and therefore stimulates muscle spindles is called ________.
 
  A) stretch reex B) ber typing C) muscle spasm D) muscle twitch

Q. 3

________ are specialized receptors in muscles and tendons that provide feedback to the brain about body position
 
  A) Pilates B) Antagonists
  C) Proprioceptors D) Facilitators

Q. 4

Special muscle receptors that sense stretch are referred to as ________.
 
  A) muscle spindles B) muscle fascia
  C) motor units D) muscle units

Q. 5

Which of the following is altered in a program to increase exibility?
 
  A) ligaments B) tendons C) blood vessels D) bone

Q. 6

The shape of the ________ determines the amount of movement possible at each joint.
 
  A) muscle bers B) ligaments C) bones D) muscles

Q. 7

The purpose of stretching is to stretch ________.
 
  A) ligaments and cartilage B) ligaments and tendons
  C) muscles and ligaments D) muscles and tendons
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