Sunday 12 October 2014

Neurons Emphasize the Impact of the Outside World

In our muscles, stretch sensors participate in reflexes that serve the subconscious control of posture and movement. According to a new study published in the emJournal of Neuroscience/em, these sensors respond weakly to muscle stretch caused by one's voluntary action, and most strongly to stretch that is imposed by external forces. The ability to reflect causality in this manner can facilitate appropriate reflex control and accurate self-perception. "The ...

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