Complex Reflexes Flashcards
1
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If you stepped on a pin with right foot, _ initiated to withdraw foot and shift weight to left leg
A
Crossed extensor reflex
2
Q
The cross extensor reflex is a _ reflex
A
Complex
3
Q
Pain receptors send nerve impulse via _ to spinal cord
A
Afferent nerve fibers
4
Q
Afferre is Latin for _
A
To carry towards
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6
Q
Right foot pain receptor, right side of spinal cord, then neurons send signals away from cord via _
A
Efferent nerve fibers
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8
Q
Efferent nerve fibers tell extensor muscles to relax and flexors to _
A
Contract
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