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What is the autonomic and involuntary response to any stimulus that does not involve thinking?
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What term describes a quick spontaneous automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve thinking about it?
The term reflex or phrase reflex action describes a quick spontaneous automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve thinking about it. It is controlled through the brain, but does not require thought.
What action which does not require thinking?
Reflex actions do not require thinking, nor do the actions of involuntary muscles.
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 are examples of involuntary movement?
When a person is startled there is often an involuntary reaction of a twitch or small jerking movement. Eyes also blink involuntarily when something suddenly approaches them. Many other actions such as gasping, laughing, or yawning, can happen involuntarily.
Does the Krebs cycle produce glucose?
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What is the automatic and involuntary response to any stimulus that does not volve thinking?
Automatic involuntary responses vary depending on the stimulus and the system involved. You need to be more specific.
What is an involuntary and automatic response to a stimulus that could be dangerous?
It's a reflex action. It's automatic, inborn/genetic, and done without thinking.
What is an example of stimulus and Response?
when we touch a hot object we immediately (even without thinking) withdraw our hand. touching the hot object is the stimulus and withdrawing our hand is the response
What term describes a quick spontaneous automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve thinking about it?
The term reflex or phrase reflex action describes a quick spontaneous automatic response to a stimulus that does not involve thinking about it. It is controlled through the brain, but does not require thought.
What does the autonomic nervous system not control?
The autonomic nervous system controls the involuntary processes of the body (heart rate, blood pressure, involuntary breathing, parastalsis and intestinal movement, etc.). It does not control voluntary central nervous system functions, such as movement (motor control), sensation, and executive functions (thinking of something and then doing it).
What is an involuntary act?
done without thinking such as breathing
Action which does not require thinking?
Reflex actions do not require thinking, nor do the actions of involuntary muscles.
Why doesn't your breathing or your heart stop when you are asleep?
These are involuntary actions, which means they go on without you knowing, or having to think about it. Things that you are aware of are called voluntary._____________________The "autonomic nervous system" is sort of like the body's autopilot. You don't stop breathing, your heard doesn't stop when you're AWAKE, does it? Sure you can hold your breath - for maybe 90 seconds, before the autonomic system FORCES you to breathe, even when you're trying not to. The autonomic system causes your heart to beat, even when you aren't thinking about it.
A muscle such as the heart muscle that does its job without thinking about it?
involuntary muscles
The action that happens without thinking about is called?
Involuntary Actions
What action which does not require thinking?
Reflex actions do not require thinking, nor do the actions of involuntary muscles.
What is the action that happens without our thinking?
To do without thinking
