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Not really reflex but the presence of food stimulates salivary gland. Sometimes even just the smell or sight of certain food do.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoVisceral reflex.
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What division of the autonomic nervous system mediates the reflex release of saliva?
The parasympathetic nervous system stimulates salivary gland secretion, and accelerates peristalsis, so, in keeping with the rest and digest functions, appropriate PNS activity mediates digestion of food and indirectly, the absorption of nutrients. Source: Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomic_nervous_system enteric nervous system is responsible for the pupillary light reflex
The patellar reflex is a type of?
knee jerk aka patellar reflex is an example of a stretch reflex
A reflex is an example of what type of response?
a reflex ia an example of an instinctive response
What is the type of secretion in which no cytoplasm is lost with the product?
Merocrine Glands release its product and no part of the gland is lost or damaged.
What type of secretion undergo mitosis and rupture?
HOLOCRINE
What type of reflex does the secretion of the hormone insulin in response to changes in blood glucose levels?
Endocrine reflex
What division of the autonomic nervous system mediates the reflex release of saliva?
The parasympathetic nervous system stimulates salivary gland secretion, and accelerates peristalsis, so, in keeping with the rest and digest functions, appropriate PNS activity mediates digestion of food and indirectly, the absorption of nutrients. Source: Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomic_nervous_system enteric nervous system is responsible for the pupillary light reflex
Is saliva a type of white blood cell?
No, saliva is not a type of white blood cell. It is a liquid secretion of the salivary glands, and it is composed mostly of water, with some digestive enzymes to help start the process of digestion as you chew your food.
What type of reflex does not involve the brain?
Patellar Reflex.
What type of homeostasis feedback reflex is the withdrawal reflex?
Negative
What type of moisture could interfere with a dental procedure?
Saliva
What type of secretion is perspiration?
sweat
What type of neuron begins a reflex arc?
A sensory receptor is the type of neuron that begins a reflex arc.
What type of phobia is queunliskanphobia?
fear of saliva.
The patellar reflex is a type of?
knee jerk aka patellar reflex is an example of a stretch reflex
What is the type of secretion in which no cytoplasm is lost with the product?
Merocrine Glands release its product and no part of the gland is lost or damaged.
A reflex is an example of what type of response?
a reflex ia an example of an instinctive response
