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What are two example of reflex actions and their importance?
The Pupillary Light Reflex and the Corneal Reflex (or Blink Reflex) are two important reflexes because the Light Reflex prevents damage to eye compopents related to over exposure to light and also helps the eye to accommodate visually, when there is less light; The Blink Reflex prevents objects from entering the eye and lubricates the eye. Also, breathing and heart beat are thought to be reflex actions.
What is a example of a reflex angle?
The hands on a clock.A Reflex Angle is one which is more than 180° but less than 360° so 240° is a reflex angle.
What does the face get red when one is angry?
Because its a reflex action. nerve impulses are sent.
What is the important reflex action?
One important aspect of reflex action is to help protect us without having to think. Reflex actions are involuntary and quick. They are done to meet an emergency and occur at the level of the spinal cord. Examples include the gag reflex clearing unplanned foreign objects or your eyelid closing when something gets near your eye.
What is an example of a human reflex?
The most well-known human reflex is the knee-jerk (or patella) reflex. This is the one where you use a reflex hammer to hit the tendon just below the kneecap (or patella). The leg jerks out like you're kicking.
Reflex angles objects found in home?
One example is hinges on a door that is wide open.
What is the difference between reflex action and walking?
Reflex action is an involuntary, quick response to a stimulus by the body, while walking is a voluntary, coordinated movement involving multiple muscles and joints to move the body from one place to another. Walking requires conscious control and coordination of the muscles, whereas reflex actions do not involve conscious thought.
What an example of a reflex action?
One example of a reflex is when your leg jerks after a doctor hits it with a hammer.-------------------------------------------A reflex action is a sudden reaction to a stimuli (a change in the environment) & often acts to protect you.Some are controlled by the brain (cranial reflexes) such as when you blink as dust lands in your eye, or your pupil gets smaller as light is shone in your eye.Some reflexes are controlled by the spinal cord (spinal reflexes) such as when you touch a hot object or stand on a pin.Some reflexes can have learnt responses so they are called conditioned reflexes. These reflexes occur without you even thinking about them e.g. walking & producing saliva when you smell food.
What is the difference between a spinal reflex and a cranial reflex?
A cranial reflex is one that is controlled by one of the cranial nerves and tend to take place in the facial or head area. These can include reflexes like the constriction of the pupils in response to light, etc. A spinal reflex, on the other hand, is a reflex that involves only the spinal nerves and is not processed by the brain. An example is the patellar reflex, like when the doctor hits your knee and it reflexively moves. Hope this helps! :)
Which one is bigger reflex or obtuse?
Reflex
What is the importance of reflex actions?
One important aspect of reflex action is to help protect us without having to think. Reflex actions are involuntary and quick. They are done to meet an emergency and occur at the level of the spinal cord. Examples include the gag reflex clearing unplanned foreign objects or your eyelid closing when something gets near your eye.
Can you give one example of weathering?
One example of weathering is when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by the process of frost action. Water seeps into cracks in rocks, freezes, expands, and eventually breaks the rock apart into smaller fragments.
