When a muscle is suddenly stretched, how does the muscle spindle reflex contribute to stability?
A. The spindle signals the cerebellum to reduce motor neuron activity to the muscle
B. The spindle's sensory neuron activates motor neurons, causing immediate contraction of the same muscle
C. The spindle's activation causes the muscle to relax completely
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From Chapter 1: Structure and Function of Body Systems
DCO Code: 1.B2
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