tendon reflex
n. The involuntary contraction of a muscle caused by the activation of Golgi tendon organs which occurs when a tendon is stretched, as in the familiar knee-jerk reaction when the patellar tendon is struck.
n. The involuntary contraction of a muscle caused by the activation of Golgi tendon organs which occurs when a tendon is stretched, as in the familiar knee-jerk reaction when the patellar tendon is struck.
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