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Q: What is a simple reflex action?
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Is sweating a reflex action?

No it is not a reflex action


A rapid simple automatic response that involves few neurons is?

A reflex action is a fast, automatic response to a stimulus by an effector organ i.e. a muscle.


Is the knee-jerk reflex a simple reflex stretch reflex or a spinal reflex?

spinal reflex


Is shutting of eyelids on exposure to bright light a simple or conditioned reflex?

Simple reflex


What is a difference between reflex and voluntary action?

The difference between reflex and voluntary action is that a reflex occurs naturally in response to some sort of stimulus and voluntary action is something that is consciously carried out. An example of a reflex action is gagging and an example of voluntary action is flinching when someone is going to hit you.


What is the difference between conscious action and reflex action?

A reflex action is an action by which your body does subconsciously or naturally whereas a conscious action is an action that you intentionally respond and act towards.


How is a reflex action different from a action by hormines?

Reflex action is the instant reaction of our body while hormonial action takes more time to react


Explain what happen when your body get trow a reflex action?

The verb "trow" means to think or believe. That is a conscious action, not a reflex action.


Is reflex action and reflex arcs are same?

Reflexes are uncontrollable movements that happen almost instantly in response to a stimuli. A reflex arc, a neuronal circuit that controls reflexes, is where reflex activities takes place.


What are the ratings and certificates for Reflex Action - 2002 V?

Reflex Action - 2002 V is rated/received certificates of: USA:R


What are reflex arcs and reflex actions?

The reflex arc is the nerve pathway that the signal follows. For example, the knee jerk reflex arc has a stimulus going to an interneuron in the spine and a motor neuron completes the arc by causing the knee to jerk. A reflex is just the action itself.


What is the part in reflex in the response?

Reflex action is your body's reflex against injury. It is needed in every part of your body.