5 Questions
What is the term for a submaximal contraction of a muscle followed by stretching of the same muscle?
Autogenic Inhibition MET
Where are the impulses that have an inhibitory effect at the spinal level located?
Musculotendinous Junction
What is responsible for the Inverse Myotatic Reflex?
Golgi Tendon Organs
Which neurological feedback results in post-isometric relaxation?
Feedback through the spinal cord to the muscle itself
What happens when a sustained isometric contraction results in activation of the inhibitory neurons in the spinal cord?
Relaxation of the initial contracting muscle
Test your knowledge of Muscle Energy Technique (MET) with this quiz on Dr. Mariam Omran's approach to manual therapy. Explore concepts such as autogenic and reciprocal inhibition, muscle relaxation, and muscle lengthening. Strengthen your understanding of MET barriers and their significance in treatment.
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