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What are the quick protective reactions that occur within your nervous system?
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∙ 10y ago
These are called reflexes. When the doctor taps the tendon below your knee your leg extends (lifts), this is a reflex.
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What are the quick protective reactions that occur within your nervous system called?
"reflexes"
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Which system sends and receives messages within the body?
There isn't any. You're thinking of the nervous system - but the messages are all chemical. The electrical activity is a side effect.
What happens within the body's nervous system during exercise?
The nervous system receives information and by the sensory nerves it transports to the brain what you learnt.
The basic cell that makes up the nervous system and which receives and sends messages within that system is called a?
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Is dopamine converted into norepinephrine within the central nervous system?
yes
