Reflex Arc Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
An involuntary reaction (to an external stimulus) or response to a stimulus applied to our periphery and transmitted to the CNS is called….
A
A reflex
2
Q
First component of the reflex arc
A
A sensory receptor in the skin
3
Q
Second component of the reflex arc
A
A sensory or afferent neuron
4
Q
Third component of the reflex arc
A
Association or interracial neuron within the spinal cord
5
Q
Forth component of the reflex arc
A
A motor or efferent neuron
6
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Fifth component of the reflex arc
A
An effector organ like a muscle