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If the ligament directly below the kneecap is struck lightly by the edge of the hand or by a doctor's rubber hammer, knee jerk reflex occurs. This stretch reflex is

A

Polysnaptic

B

Withdrawl

C

Monosynaptic

D

Bisynaptic

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