The knee-jerk reflex is described as monosynaptic. What does this mean?
Correct answer B. The sensory neuron synapses directly with the motor neuron
Explanation
In the knee-jerk reflex there is no interneuron. The sensory neuron from the stretch receptor synapses directly with the motor neuron in the spinal cord, giving a very fast response.
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