Lower motor systems: spinal GSE

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lower motor neurons are the final common pathway and often undergo the effects of what

  • convergence 

  • summation

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what classifies spinal LMN neurons

  • size

  • location

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what is the target for Spinal GSE neurons

skeletal muscle

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large spinal GSE neurons target ____ and are called ____

  • extrafusal fibers

  • alpha motor neurons

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small spinal GSE neurons target ____ and are called ____

  • intrafusal fibers

  • gamma motor neurons

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what are the two types of reflex arcs

  • cranial

  • spinal

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what makes a monosynaptic arc different from a polysynaptic arc

there is no interneuron present

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what is the function of General somatic efferent LMNs

voluntary skeletal muscle movement