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The spinal cord relays messages between the brain and body, making it possible to move and fell sensation.

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What cord mediated reflexes?

The knee and elbow reflexes


Do reflexes always involve the spinal cord?

Yes, the spinal cord controls ALL of your reflexes!


Spinal reflexes are produced in what?

Introduction. Spinal cord reflexes are simple behaviors produced by central nervous system (CNS) pathways that lie entirely within the spinal cord. The sensory afferent fibers that evoke these reflexes enter the spinal cord and activate spinal motor neurons directly or through a chain of one or more spinal interneurons


What responsible for autonomic reflexes?

spinal cord


Why do reflexes juat happen?

because they occur in the spinal cord and not the brain so you don't have any control over them.


What part of your nervous system control simple reflexes?

The autonomic nervous system does. It works at the level of the spinal cord.


The simplest reflexes are mediated at the level of the?

spinal cord


Do reflexes occur in the spinal cord?

the spinal cords role in reflexes is to help you move about when it is needed when reacting to a stimuli


If someone has a severed spine reflex still occurs?

Yes. Even though the spinal cord is severed, all the reflexes still work both above and below the severed spinal cord.


What are the three major functions of the spinal cord?

conduction,locomotion,reflexes


What is the area of the nervous system that is responsible for mediating reflexes?

The spinal cord.


What is the homeostatic value of flexor reflexes?

Reflexes help to maintain homeostasis by permitting the body to make exceedingly rapid adjustments to homeostatic imbalances (The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves).