Kaman
Kaman Kaman
  • 16-12-2015
  • Biology
contestada

why doesnt the patellar reflex happen your leg is straight

Respuesta :

MonikaMole1421
MonikaMole1421 MonikaMole1421
  • 16-12-2015
The patellar reflex or knee(j)erk reflex doesn't happen when your leg is straight because the tendon is relaxed. In order for the reflex to be elicited, the tendon must be flexed or stretched.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Find percent increase, round to the nearest percent From 24 teachers to 225 pencils
Please help solve with steps: Order of operation with integers. 6 (divide by ) (-3) - (-9)
1.1(3) as a simplified fraction
What were some of the reasons you think the American Revolution was successful but the French Revolution was not?
Franklin Construction Company build a sidewalk around two sides of a new library, as shown in the figure. what is the area of the sidewalk.​please help
on a farm there are 3 sheep for every 1 horse. if y = the number of sheep, and X = the number of horses, which graph models the relationship?​
133/13 as a mixed number​
The total of monthly payments for a three-year loan is $22,317.12. The APR is 4%. How much money was originally borrowed?
Which effect did not result from southern Plains tribes surrendering in 1875? A They lost their tribal leaders. B. They lost their villages. They lost their maj
1. The enrollment of a school in 2000 was 1200. Since then, It has increased at a rate of 35 students per year. Write an equation to represent the enrollment o