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CL Term : nuclear bag fiber [CL:4023004] Cell Ontology

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description  A type of intrafusal muscle fiber that lies in the center of a muscle spindle. Nuclei are clustered centrally and give the equatorial region a swollen appearance. They are associated with associated with dynamic gamma motor neurons, and the stretching of the equatorial region of the nuclear bag fibers results in an increase in the firing rate of type Ia sensory fibers.
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