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Reflex action is initiated by an input (sensory) stimulus and results in an output (motor) response
reflex
Many ______ might be regarded as being innate; that is, the appropriate response to the stimulus has been built into the nervous system
reflexes
The essentials of a ______ are a receptor organ, an effector organ, and some type of communications network connecting the two
reflex mechanism
The spinal ______ which require transmission from the periphery to the spinal cord and then back to the appropriate effector organ are examples of this
reflexes
The ______ will function equally as well in an animal whose spinal cord has been divided above the location
reflex
Test your knowledge of sensory physiology and reflexes with this quiz. Explore the essentials of reflex mechanisms, including receptor and effector organs, and the communication network connecting them. From simple axon reflexes to complex reflexes involving cerebral participation, this quiz covers a range of reflex activities.
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