5 Questions
What is the term for simple reflexes with brief muscle activation?
Acts
Which control mechanism maximizes speed and does not rely on external feedback?
Open-loop control
What is the alternation of flexor-extensor (antagonist) contraction called?
Tremor
Which part of the brain initiates commands for action?
Primary motor cortex
Where do motoneurons send their axons to innervate muscles?
Spinal cord
Test your knowledge of motor control with this quiz! Explore movement terms, from simple reflexes to complex action patterns and motor plans. See how much you know about the brain's activity in controlling movements.
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