B3.1.2 - Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
What is a voluntary responses occur?
A
As a result of you consciously deciding to do something
2
Q
What are reflex actions?
A
Automatic involuntary actions
3
Q
Approximately how long does a reflex action take?
A
0.2 seconds
4
Q
What is the nerve pathway of an impulse called?
A
A reflex arc
5
Q
What part of the nervous system is skipped in a reflex action?
A
Brain
6
Q
State examples of reflex actions
A
- Blinking because of sand in your eyes
- Moving your hand away from a hot object
