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Sneezeor sternutation - a convulsive expulsion of air from the lungs normally triggered by irritation of the nasal mucosa in the nose

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Q: Is sneezing a human reflex
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Sneezing is an example of a?

Reflex


What cranial nerve controls sneezing reflex?

Nervus trigeminus (V)


In which of these categories does a sneeze belong?

Sneezing is a reflex action caused by irritation in the nasal cavity. By sneezing you reduce the chance of ingesting dust particles and potentially dangerous microorganisms that have been breathed in. Because of this sneezing could be classed in the respiratory category.


What is a automatic action that does not involve the brain?

Reflex actions are sudden responses, which do not involve any thinking.


Is sneezing voluntary?

No. It is an autonomic reflex. You brain doesn't even resister that you sneezed for a millisecond after it happened.


What is a list of ten involuntary movements?

Sneezing, coughing, heart racing, peristalsis, pupil contraction, shivering, eructation, flatulence, patellar reflex, Babinsky reflex.


Can you sneeze with eyes open?

Sneezing is a reflex. A reflex is where your body does something automatically and is something that you have no control over. Some people can sneeze with their eyes open, and some people can not.


Is it nnormal to sneeze?

Yes. It is a human reflex you are born with to get things out of your nose. However, sneezing too much (as shown by constant irritation and redness) could mean you are either sick or have something you need to talk to your doctor about.


Is a sneeze a reflex action?

Sneezing is a reflex action that occurs when a substance irritates the respiratory passages. An involuntary sneeze is initiated either to remove or dislodge the particular substance.


What are five examples of reflex actions?

blinking,coughing,sneezing,with trawing of hands when you touch a hot object,burping


Is there any human medicines for sneezing cats?

No


What part of the brain involves coughing sneezing and swallowing?

The medulla oblongata, the lower half of the brain stem controls reflex actions such as vomiting, coughing and sneezing.