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A Patient Is Being Examined for Muscle Weakness

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A patient is being examined for muscle weakness.To assess their condition,the doctor tests their knee-jerk reflex by tapping the patella tendon with a reflex hammer and tapping his lower jaw with your finger.Both pathways are considered monosynaptic.What do they have in common?


A) They are both autonomic,cranial reflexes
B) They both a two neuron pathway,sensory to motor
C) They are both somatic,autonomic reflexes
D) The sensory neurons exit the same segment of the spinal cord.

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