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A type of muscle fiber found only in muscle spindles, the deformation of these fibers initiates afferent signals toward the brain.
A. Stretch muscle fibers.
B. Extrafusal muscle fibers.
C. Golgi muscle fibers.
D. Intrafusal muscle fibers.

Question 2

A person's sense of the position and movement of their body and limbs, and of external forces acting on the body, is called
A. kinesthesis.
B. mechanoception.
C. somatosensation.
D. exteroception.

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a proprioceptor?
A. Muscle spindle.
B. Muscle receptor.
C. Joint receptor.
D. Golgi tendon organ.

Question 4

Motor neurons follow a/an ________________ pathway from the brain to the body's musculature.
A. spinal
B. efferent
C. ascending
D. afferent

Question 5

Branching fibers extending from the cell body of neurons that receive signals from other neurons are called
A. axons.
B. dendrites.
C. soma.
D. synaptic nodes.

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