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they protect your body because they react before you could ever realized you were in danger and make a conscious decision to react. for example, you pull your arm back if you touch something hot without thinking, so as to minimize the severity of your burn.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agothe nerves alarm our body and tells us to move away and thus prevents us from being hurt
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What are the names of the two reflexes which protect the airway of a conscious person?
What are the names of the two reflexes which protect the airway of a conscious person
Does left or right handers have faster reflexes?
A right handed person has to send a signal from the right side of the brain to the left side before the signal is sent to the body. A left handed person gets the signal direcly on the left side of the brain, therby left handed person have slightly faster reflexes.
Can a person be unconscious yet still have involuntary reflexes such as coughing or facial movements?
definatley. that's why they are involuntary
What type of reflexes are not subject to conscious control?
Autonomic reflexes
What is the superficial cord reflex?
Superficial cord reflexes are the reflexes that happen when the body is exposed to pain. Superficial cord reflexes are centered in the spinal cord not the brain.
What are some of the superpowers that Trashman has?
Trashman has the power to change his molecular structure, super strength, great stamina, superb speed, fast reflexes, among others, that keep him from danger.
Why are reflexes important?
cause they keep you alive. no they are important so they keep you alive bad reflexes mean bad muscle strengh
Why relex action is important?
Reflex actions are important because it can save a person from danger. If you lay your hand on a hot surface, fast reflexes can prevent you from getting seriously burned.
What are the names of the two reflexes which protect the airway of a conscious person?
What are the names of the two reflexes which protect the airway of a conscious person
Does a paralyzed person still have reflexes?
not in the places there paralyzed...
The right to confidentiality in hairdressing?
basically you have got to keep everything to your self unless you thing that person is in danger.
Can a person's height affect their reflexes?
never say never
What is impaired glottal reflexes?
Glottal reflexes are the ones we use for swallowing. If these are impaired it would mean that the person is having difficulty in swallowing food.
Why would a doctor discharge a mentally unstable person who is 61 and lives alone?
Unless a person is a danger to self or to others, doctors cannot involuntarily keep a person in a hospital.
How fast is a goalies reflexes?
umm... well that depends on the person thats the goalie
At what BAC do an average person's reflexes and alertness begin to decline?
0.04-0.06
What does Reflexes 2 in medical terms mean?
"Reflexes 2" or "reflexes +2" indicates normal reflexes.
