CanFitPro Personal Training Specialist Practice Test

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What is a unique feature of muscle spindles?

  1. They detect changes in muscle color

  2. They signal the muscle to relax

  3. They inform about the muscle length and rate of change

  4. They decrease muscle tone

The correct answer is: They inform about the muscle length and rate of change

Muscle spindles are sensory receptors located within the muscle that detect changes in muscle length and the rate of change. This unique feature allows the muscle to constantly monitor and adjust its length and tension, ensuring smooth and coordinated movement. Options A, B, and D are incorrect because muscle spindles are not responsible for detecting changes in muscle color, signaling the muscle to relax, or decreasing muscle tone. These functions are performed by other types of sensory receptors and muscle fibers.

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