Reciprocal innervation Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Reciprocal innervation.

  • 2 Encyclopedia Articles

Study Pack

The Reciprocal innervation Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (2)

400 words, approx. 2 pages
Muscular Innervation The contraction of muscles is controlled by signals from the nervous system. The signals reach the appropriate muscle via nerves that contact the muscle. Typically, nerves contact... Read more
319 words, approx. 2 pages
Reciprocal Innervation Reflexes that contract a muscle while relaxing the muscles that oppose it are said to feature reciprocal innervation (or reciprocal inhibition). One such reflex is the familiar ... Read more