Sherrington's law of reciprocal innervation

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Sherrington's law of reciprocal innervation, also called Sherrington's law II explains how a muscle will relax when its opposite muscle (e.g., bicep/tricep) is activated. René Descartes had hypothesized as much in 1626.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] See also

• Charles Scott Sherrington
• Eye movements
• Hering's law of equal innervation