Reflex, Stretch

Introduction: Reflex, Stretch

Description of Reflex, Stretch

Reflex, Stretch: Reflex contraction of a muscle in response to stretching, which stimulates muscle proprioceptors.
Source: MeSH 2007

Reflex, Stretch: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Reflex, Stretch:

• Reflex
• Reflex symptoms (469 causes)
• Reflex disorder

Terms associated with Reflex, Stretch:

Terms Similar to Reflex, Stretch:

• Reflex, Tendon

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Reflex, Stretch

• Reflex

Source - MeSH 2007

Hierarchical classifications of Reflex, Stretch

The following list attempts to classify Reflex, Stretch into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Neurological
      • Neurologic Examination
        • Reflex
          • Reflex, Stretch

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Physical Examination
      • Neurologic Examination
        • Reflex
          • Reflex, Stretch

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Musculoskeletal, Neural, and Ocular Physiology
  • Nervous System Physiology
    • Nervous System Physiologic Processes
      • Reflex
        • Reflex, Stretch

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