In Physical Movements That Require a Lot of Stretching (E

Multiple Choice

In physical movements that require a lot of stretching (e.g., yoga) , which of the following will respond more than the other (in terms of firing action potentials) ?

A) A (alpha) motoneurons will respond more than γ motoneurons.
B) Γ motoneurons will respond more than α motoneurons.
C) A (alpha) and γ motoneurons will respond to the same extent.
D) Neither α nor γ motoneurons will respond in this artificial setup.
E) It depends on how much stretch is employed.