What is a central pattern generator?

A. a neural mechanism that guides movement on the basis of sensory feedback
B. a neural mechanism that produces an alternation between two movements
C. a neural network that produces a rhythmic pattern of motor action
D. an innate movement that, once triggered, continues automatically until its completion


Answer: C

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