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What is reflex action? Explain with the help of an example.

Posted by Priya ✧*｡٩(๑˙╰╯˙๑)و✧*｡ 5 years, 2 months ago

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Nikhil Kashyap 5 years, 2 months ago

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Honey Jain 5 years, 2 months ago

In a reflex action, the spinal cord along with the brain stem is responsible for the reflex movements. A few examples of reflex action are: When light acts as a stimulus, the pupil of the eye changes in size. Sudden jerky withdrawal of hand or leg when pricked by a pin.

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Priya ✧*｡٩(๑˙╰╯˙๑)و✧*｡ 5 years, 2 months ago

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Nikhil Kashyap 5 years, 2 months ago

the spinal cord along with the brain stem is responsible for the reflex movements. examples of reflex action are: When light acts as a stimulus, the pupil of the eye changes in size. Sudden jerky withdrawal of hand or leg when pricked by a pin.

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