Multiple Choice
If only α motor neurons were activated during a voluntary movement, the muscle spindle would be unable to transmit information to correct the rate of the movement because the
A) extrafusal fibers would not shorten.
B) intrafusal fibers would be stretched excessively.
C) intrafusal fibers would be slack.
D) intrafusal fibers would remain at their resting length.
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