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I am not 100% sure but i think it is the uvula, that little thing hanging down on top of the back of your mouth.
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What animal has no gag reflex?
Sharks have no gag reflex.
Is a gag reflex a somatic reflex?
No, a somatic reflex are the reflexes of the skeletal muscle movements. The gag reflex is considered to be an autonomic reflex.
Is a gag reflex considered an autonomic reflex?
no
Can a bulimic lose their gag reflex?
Yes, it's quite common to lose your gag reflex. [experience]
What is gap reflex?
gap reflex is gag reflex spelled incorrectly. gag reflex (or pharyngeal reflex) is a reflex contraction of the back of the throat, evoked by touching the soft palate and occasionally the back of the tongue.
What causes a gag reflex in people?
The gag reflex is a type of reaction that often occurs automatically in the body. It occurs in the throat due to itÊnot wanting to or not being able to swallow.
What can happen if you constantly evoke the gag reflex?
when does a reflex happen
What percent of women dont have a gag reflex?
Approximately 10-20% of women don't have a gag reflex. This can vary widely from person to person and is not solely determined by gender.
What is a palindrome for a bodily reflex?
gag
Why can you puke?
because of your gag reflex
What can happan if you do not have a gag reflex?
Aspiration.
When not to elicit gag reflex?
whenever you are eating
