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motoneuron

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motoneuron [¦mōd·ə′nu̇r‚än]
(physiology)


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This finding implies that communication occurs among the cutaneous receptors, the muscle-spindle gamma efferent system, and alpha motoneuron activity.
Motoneurons are nerve cells that are most typically found in the spinal cord, and their purpose is to establish functional connections with other tissues, usually muscles, to control movement and other functions.
Motoneuron plasticity underlying operantly conditioned decrease in primate H-reflex.
 
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