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Reflex Flashcards

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What is a reflex

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Automatic response to an eliciting

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5 parts of reflex arc

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Transducers
Sensory neurons
Interneurons
Motor neurons
Effectors
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Transducers

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Change the outward stimulus into an action potential

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Sensory neurons

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Conduct the info to the central nervous system

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Interneurons

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Direct the info to the relevant brain centers

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Motor neurons

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Conduct a motor command to form spinal cord to body

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Effectors

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Change the action potential into a physical response

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