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What is the purpose of inflation reflex?

To prevent over inflation of the lungs.


What reflex prevents the lungs from over expanding?

The Hering-Breuer reflex


Another name for the patellar reflex is the?

the knee-jerk reflex


The receptors of the inflation reflex are most sensitive to?

stretch


What is another name for micturition reflex?

Urination erection?


How does the mechanoreceptor reflex effect breathing?

The mechanoreceptor reflex is composed of the inflation reflex and the deflation reflex. The inflation reflex limits the duration of inspiration in response to stretching the walls of the lungs. The deflation reflex stimulates inspiration when the lungs are collapsed. Mechanoreceptor reflexes are insignificant during quiet respiration but they are very important during forced respiration. The mechanoreceptor reflex makes sure your brain knows when to stop breathing and start breathing, basically.


What is another name for muscle spindles?

Proprioceptors, stretch-reflex receptors.


What are the receptors stimulated by hering breuer reflex?

The Hering-Breuerinflation reflex, named for Josef Breuer and EwaldHering, is a reflex triggered to prevent over-inflation of the lung


What means that prices on average are rising?

Another name for rising prices is inflation.


What prevents overinflation of the lungs?

The lungs are protected from external or outside damage by the rib cage.


What is the name for the path a reflex follows through the body?

reflex arc


What is the name of angle that is 297 degrees?

It is a reflex angle of 297 degrees.