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tendon reflex

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Main Entry: tendon reflex
Function: noun
: a reflex act (as a knee jerk) in which a muscle is made to contract by a blow upon its tendon
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Best Tendon Injury Cure
The Facts, Options and Cures. How Pro Athletes Heal So Quickly.
AidYourTendon.com
Tendons
Relax. Take a deep breath. We have the answers you seek.
www.RightHealth.com
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tendon reflex n.
A myotatic or deep reflex in which the muscle stretch receptors are stimulated by percussing the tendon of a muscle.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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