The Golgi tendon organ (GTO) (also called Golgi organ, tendon organ, neurotendinous organ or neurotendinous spindle) is a proprioceptor – a type of sensory...

effect on the muscle resulting from the muscle tension stimulating Golgi tendon organs (GTO) of the muscle, and hence it is self-induced. The reflex arc...

physiology are named for him, including the Golgi apparatus, the Golgi tendon organ and the Golgi tendon reflex. Golgi and the Spanish biologist Santiago Ramón...

Chordotonal organ encode limb position and velocity. To determine the load on a limb, vertebrates use sensory neurons in the Golgi tendon organs: type Ib...

sensory input is relayed by muscle spindles in the muscle and Golgi tendon organs (GTOs) in tendons, alongside cutaneous sensors in the skin. Central pattern...

the Golgi body, Golgi complex, or dictyosome), an organelle in a eukaryotic cell Golgi tendon organ, a proprioceptive sensory receptor organ Golgi's method...

frequently attributed to the action of the golgi tendon organ, likely because of early studies showing that tendon organs are activated by strong muscle stretch...

one end to muscle and the other end to a tendon is known as a Golgi tendon organ. However, Golgi tendon organs differ from nuclear chain and nuclear bag...

internal tendon bulk is thought to contain no nerve fibres, but the epitenon and paratenon contain nerve endings, while Golgi tendon organs are present...

This is because of inverse stretch reflex activation mediated by the Golgi tendon organ on sustained muscle stretching resulting in sudden relaxation of the...

classification system, and are the fibers from muscle spindle endings and the Golgi tendon, respectively. Type Aβ fibres, and type Aγ, are the type II afferent...

information is obtained by Golgi tendon organs and muscle spindles. Golgi tendon organs consist of a fibrous capsule enclosing tendon fascicles and bare nerve...

form of length and velocity feedback control. Reflexes mediated by Golgi tendon organ and other afferents provide additional load compensation, but the...

turn-off thyristor Gaussian-type orbital Geostationary transfer orbit Golgi tendon organ Gorton railway station, in Greater Manchester, England Jalaluddin...

reflexes have no tendons (e.g., "jaw jerk" of the masseter muscle)". The Golgi tendon reflex, which is a reflex to extensive tension on a tendon; it functions...

motor function. Inhibitory pressure (applying firm pressure over muscle tendon) and promoting body heat retention and rhythmic rotation (slow repeated...

Ib inhibitory interneuron: Found in lamina V, VI, VII. Afferent or Golgi tendon organ activates it. Parvalbumin-expressing interneurons CCK-expressing interneurons...

cell body dividing into two branches: the long one towards the sensory organ, and the short one toward the central nervous system (e.g. spinal cord)...

corpuscles, Ruffini's corpuscles, hair receptors, muscle spindle organs and Golgi tendon organs) are structurally more complex than those for pain-temperature...

80–120 m/s Responsible for proprioception Ib Aα 13–20 μm Yes 80–120 m/s Golgi tendon organ II Aβ 6–12 μm Yes 33–75 m/s Secondary receptors of muscle spindle...

sensitivity, with repeated stretch applied at the end range inhibiting the Golgi tendon organ. Dynamic stretching, because it is movement-based, may not isolate...

of muscle spindle (annulospiral ending) ✔ Ib Aα 13–20 Yes 80–120 Golgi tendon organ II Aβ 6–12 Yes 33–75 Secondary receptors of muscle spindle (flower-spray...

thrust performed at the end of the available joint play. Activates Golgi tendon organ-like endings that inhibit muscle tone and monitor the direction of...

subject aware of the entire testing procedure. Reflex arc Reflex Golgi tendon organ General Practice Notebook - UK. "Triceps (anatomy)". General Practice...

mechanical load as resistance to muscle contraction, similar to mammalian Golgi tendon organs. Sensory feedback from campaniform sensilla is integrated in the...

tissue, and run parallel to the extrafusal muscle fibers unlike Golgi tendon organs which are oriented in series. Muscle spindles are composed of 5-14...

may present as numbness or paresthesia. Allochiria Cell signalling Golgi tendon organ Haptic communication Haptic perception Interoception Muscle spindle...

phenomenon that involves the Golgi tendon organ. When tension is applied to a muscle, group Ib fibers that innervate the Golgi tendon organ are activated. These...

collagen for these fibers. As in humans, these tendons contain a high density of golgi tendon organs that help the animal assess stretching of muscle...

as well as to change in velocity, rapidly adapting Type Ib N/A In Golgi tendon organ, responds to muscle tension changes Type II secondary Provide position...