5 reflex control and skeletal muscle

Question 1

why do we need reflexes

Answer 1

• maintain homeostasis
• detect and react to changes in environment
• protect the body from damaging stimuli

Question 2

example of simple reflex arc

Answer 2

• knee jerk reflex
• pain-withdrawal reflex

Question 3

does a simple reflex arc produce a rapid response

Answer 3

yes

Question 4

does a simple reflex arc produce an involuntary response

Answer 4

yes

Question 5

what to complex reflex actions respond to

Answer 5

temperature

Question 6

what does a simple reflex arc respond to

Answer 6

a variety of stimuli

Question 7

does complex reflex arc produce a rapid involuntary response

Answer 7

yes

Question 8

what does a learned reflex have

Answer 8

somatic involvement

Question 9

can there be other reflex carriers outside of nervous system

Answer 9

yes as hormones

Question 10

what receptors does skeletal muscle have

Answer 10

nicotinic

Question 11

what receptors do smooth muscles have

Answer 11

muscarinic

Question 12

does skeletal muscle have striations

Answer 12

yes

Question 13

does exercise improve skeletal muscle function

Answer 13

yes

Question 14

can exercise improve reflexes

Answer 14

specific training can

Question 15

does diet alone improve reflexes

Answer 15

no but can help improve exercise which will improve reflexes