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The interdependent relationship among the intrafusal fibers, Ia and II afferent fibers, and alpha-gamma motor units requires precise and integrated action by the central nervous system.
Secondary vestibular afferent fibers are responsible for making connections with the contralateral vestibular nuclei, oculomotor control areas, the cerebellum, and the spinal cord.
Sensory afferents are mediated through the visceral afferent fibers derived from the same spinal segments.
 
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