The discharge from Golgi tendon organs initiated by excessive stretch ofa skeletal muscle produces :-a- inhibition of α -motor neurons of antagonistic musclesb- inhibition of γ-motor neurons of antagonistic musclesc- inhibition of α -motor neurons of the same muscled- stimulation of γ-motor neurons of the same muscle

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The discharge from Golgi tendon organs initiated by excessive stretch of
a skeletal muscle produces :-
a- inhibition of α -motor neurons of antagonistic muscles
b- inhibition of γ-motor neurons of antagonistic muscles
c- inhibition of α -motor neurons of the same muscle
d- stimulation of γ-motor neurons of the same muscle

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