A ______ reflex is protective in that it causes the body part to be pulled away from a painful stimulus.Multiple choice question.stretchwithdrawalcontralateral

A reflex that protects limbs by removing them from painful stimuli is the _________blank reflex.Multiple Choicestretchcrossed extensorGolgi tendonalternatingwithdrawal

What type of reflex is initiated when the body encounters something painful on the skin that results in the contraction of flexor muscles to pull away from the painful stimulus?Multiple choice question.stretch reflexpatellar reflexcrossed extensor reflexwithdrawal reflex

In the context of ballistic stretching, the use of a fast, forceful, bobbing type of stretching induces the stretch reflex. The purpose of this reflex action is _____.Multiple choice question.to help a person stay balancedto prevent injury caused by overstretchingto improve a person's core fitnessto prevent the loss of flexibility in early adolescence

The reflex that prevents excessive tension in a muscle is the _________blank reflex.Multiple ChoicestretchwithdrawalGolgi tendonreciprocalcrossed extensor

What is the purpose of the patellar reflex?Multiple choice question.prevent too much tension on a musclehelp maintain postureremove body parts from the painful stimulus