Matching GTO and Muscle Spindle
Golgi tendon organ (GTO) and muscle spindle terminology
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Topics of this game:
- position and movement
- Sense of limb movement
- tension or force
- to muscle stretch
- to muscle contraction
- extrafusal muscle fibers; this activation causes muscle contraction
- intrafusal muscle fibers (found in muscle spindles); controls contraction
- "volume control" by stretching the central region where af nerves are found
- isometric contraction of intrafusal muscle fibers
- Sense of limb position
- normal contractile fibers
- found within the contractile fibers, specifically in muscle spindles
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