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what is reflex action ? and give some examples of reflex action. |
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Answer» A reflex, or reflex action, is an involuntary and nearly instantaneous movement in response to a stimulus. A reflex is made possible by neural pathways called reflex arcs which can act on an impulse before that impulse reaches the brain. example- An example of a monosynaptic reflex is the patellar (knee jerk) reflex. A SPONTANEOUS SUDDEN INVOLUNTARY MOTOR EFFECTOR RESPONSE DUE TO A SENSORY STIMULUS IS CALLED REFLEX ACTION.EXAMPLE - IMMEDIATELY REMOVAL OF HAND AFTER CONTACT WITH WARM WATER. |
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