Physical Education A-Level
Neuromuscular control and coordination
What Neuromuscular control and coordination means in Physical Education A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Neuromuscular control and coordination
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Autogenic inhibition is the inhibitory response in which excessive tension leads to reduced muscle force output as a protective response.
Topics that use Neuromuscular control and coordination
- Neuromuscular system (AQA A-Level)
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