Sherrington's law of reciprocal innervation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physiological principle
gptkbp:appliesTo reflex actions
voluntary movement
gptkbp:describes relationship between agonist and antagonist muscles
gptkbp:field neurophysiology
gptkbp:firstDescribed early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sherrington's law of reciprocal innervation
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Charles_Scott_Sherrington
gptkbp:relatedTo motor control
spinal cord reflexes
gptkbp:state when a muscle contracts, its antagonist is simultaneously inhibited
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sherrington's_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6