muscle spindle

muscle stretch receptor

The sensory organs in muscle that are involved in the stretch reflex.

Type Muscle
Système corporel Nervous
Structure parente anatomical structure
Nom latin muscle stretch receptor
FMA ID 83607

Sous-structures

primary muscle spindle Muscle secondary muscle spindle Muscle

Questions fréquentes

What is the muscle spindle?
The sensory organs in muscle that are involved in the stretch reflex.
What body system is the muscle spindle part of?
The muscle spindle is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the muscle spindle?
The Latin name for the muscle spindle is muscle stretch receptor.

Structures associées

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.