Multiple Choice
The dynamic response of the muscle spindle receptor can best be described as which of the following?
A) An increase in the activity of the nuclear chain fibers as a result of the change in length of the muscle fiber
B) An increase on activity of the group II sensory afferents in response to the rate of change in length of the muscle fiber
C) A decrease in the activity of the group 1a sensory afferents in response to a change in length of the muscle fiber
D) An increase in the activity of the muscle spindle receptor that is proportional to the rate of change in length of the muscle fiber
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