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Q: What brain areas control primitive reflexes?
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What types of reflexes does the brain control?

all of them!


Which portion of the human brain mediates simple reflexes such as sneezing coughing and salivating?

The medulla oblongata is a part of the brain stem involved in these reflexes. And no your eyes will not pop out if you sneeze with them open. Closing the eyes is part of the reflex and you have no control over reflexes.


Why does the brainstem do for the body?

It connects the body with the brain and it takes care of reflexes and the control of heart rate.


What is one thing the brain does not control?

Your question is open-ended, that is, the answer is not limited to, say human bodies. One answer could therefore be, "Sunspot". Sunspots are one thing the brain does not control. Weather is another thing the brain does not control. In a mammal's body, the brain does not control the reflexes of limbs, for example.


Why do reflexes juat happen?

because they occur in the spinal cord and not the brain so you don't have any control over them.


What digestive system reflexes that involve the brain are called?

Long reflexes


What part of the brain controls reflexes?

Midbrain in the Brain Stem


Why do more complex reflexs have slower response times?

Reflexes are automatic, involuntary responses or impulses. Most reflexes do not involve the brain, however, more complex reflexes have to involve the brain in order to process the reflexes. An example of this would be blinking the eye. This is a complex reflex and it must involve the brain. Also, you must take in the place the reason why reflexes do not involve the brain: because it could cause serious damage to the body. Complex reflexes will not cause serious damage if it uses to brain to produce the impulse.


What part of the brain that controls reflexes?

cerebellum


Are Reflexes carried to the brain.?

They are. The previous answer is wrong


Name two somatic reflexes in which the higer brain centers participate?

The Human Reflex Physiology Review Sheet states that "Conversely, other reflexes require the involvement of the brain, since many different inputs must be evaluated before the appropriate reflex is determined. Superficial cord reflexes and pupillary responses to light are in this category" (p. 342).


The messages involved in automatic reflexes are coordinated by reflex centers in the brain?

brain