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Are effectors which are smooth muscle and glands considered somatic or autonomic reflexes?
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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.
Flexor reflex somatic or autonomic?
it is a somatic reflex
What reflexes classified as somatic reflexes?
There are 5 somatic reflexes, stretch (spinal), crossed extensor (spinal), superficial cord (spinal), corneal (cranial), and gag (cranial).Involuntary automatic responses to sensory stimulation, for example, the knee-jerk reaction when tapped.Note: Reflexes, such as the contraction / dilation of the pupil, salivation when hungry are all controlled by autonomic reflexes.
Is the Regulation of blood pressure autonomic or somatic?
Autonomic
Are the smooth muscle glands somatic or autonomic?
Autonomic
Pupillary light reflex somatic or autonomic?
autonomic
If the doctor swabs the back of your throat and you gag is this somatic or autonomic reflexes?
The gag reflex is an involuntary reflex, therefore it is an autonomic reflex. The peripheral nervous system is the part of the nervous system outside the central nervous system (which consists of the brain and spinal cord). The peripheral nervous system is split into two parts - the somatic nervous system and the autonomic system. The somatic system controls voluntary skeletal muscle movements and the autonomic system controls involuntary or automatic actions.
How do reflexes involve in muscular system?
somatic
What is the difference between the autonomic nervous system and the somatic nervous systems?
somatic is voluntary autonomic is involuntary.
Which system is concerned with the internal organs somatic or autonomic?
autonomic
Reflex that control skeletal muscle are called?
Somatic Reflex
Is the medulla oblongata part of somatic and autonomic nervous system?
autonomic
