Reflex Action: Mechanism, Significance and Types

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Reflex Action: Mechanism, Significance and Types: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Reflex Action,Association Neuron,Mechanism of Reflex Action etc.

Important Questions on Reflex Action: Mechanism, Significance and Types

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Associated neuron is also called the intermediate neuron.

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The associated neuron helps in conducting the nerve impulse between sensory and motor neurons.

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Which of the following is the main function of associated neuron?

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What is the function of the associate nueron?

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Where is the associate neuron found in the brain?

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The nervous pathway taken by nerve impulses in a reflex action is called _____.

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The hand moves away when we touch a heated substance. Give reason.

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The message travels along a nerve fibre in the form of

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Draw neat labelled diagram of:

Simple reflex arc

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Define reflex action. Explain different components of reflex arc.

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The scientist worked on conditioned reflex action is 

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Which of the following is not involved in knee-jerk reflex?
 

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The given diagrammatic representation of reflex action shows knee jerk reflex.
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Identify the parts labelled as A to E and select the correct option.

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Which of the following is not a reflex action?

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For good reflex actions we require intact

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Conditioned reflexes are different from unconditioned reflexes in that

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When no intervention is done by the brain, the response is due to which of the following?

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Reflex action in a vertebrate is an essential display exhibited by