MONOSYNAPTIC STRETCH REFLEX
Monosynaptic Stretch Reflex Definition and Core Mechanism The Monosynaptic Stretch Reflex (MSR), often referred to simply as the stretch reflex or myotatic reflex, represents the most fundamental and rapid circuit unit within the vertebrate nervous system dedicated to somatic motor control. Its defining characteristic is its reliance on a minimal neural pathway: a sensory neuron […]