Reciprocal innervation
A. stimulates antagonistic muscles.
B. results in reduced resistance to the reflex.
C. reinforces the withdrawal reflex.
D. inhibits the stretch reflex.
E. is associated with the Golgi tendon reflex.
Answer: C
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