Reflex arc Flashcards
1
Q
STEP 1
A
Recepter
An external/internal charge (stimulus) that is detected.
2
Q
STEP 2
A
Sensory Neuron
(Afferent)
Electrical energy and sends it into the CNS
3
Q
STEP 3
A
Spinal cord
Sensory neurons (afferents) take the action potential to the spinal cord
4
Q
STEP 4
A
Motor Neuron
(Efferent)
Sends an efferent signal to the effecter
5
Q
STEP 5
A
Effecter.
Response is shown with the muscle effected.