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reflex arc

n. Physiology

The neural path of a reflex.

reflex arc

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) Physiol the neural pathway over which impulses travel to produce a reflex action, consisting of at least one afferent (receptor) and one efferent (effector) neuron

re′flex arc`
n.

the nerve pathways followed by an impulse during a reflex.

[1880–85]

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reflex arc - the neural path of a reflex

neural structure - a structure that is part of the nervous system

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Bell's Law bladder disorder flaccid bladder interneuron neural structure reflex S-R connection	1,2) Disruption of this neuronal pathway affects the reflex arc that controls fine voluntary movements, resulting in signs and symptoms such as palatal myoclonus and dentatorubral tremor. Palatal myoclonus secondary to hypertrophic olivary degeneration by Palacios, Enrique; Wasilewska, Ewa; Alvernia, Jorge E.; Figueroa, Ramon E. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal Here German and American scholars of philosophy discuss that connection from such perspectives as the diversity of subjects in his philosophy, the dialogue between pragmatism and constructivism in historical perspective, from the reflex arc concept to social constructivism, pragmatist and constructivist theories of the observer, and the theory of culture. John Dewey between pragmatism and constructivism by Reference & Research Book News The reflex arc is composed of afferent stimulation from the phrenic, vagus, and T6-T12 sympathetic fibers; a hiccup central integrator located either in the cervical cord between C3-C5, the brain stem, or midbrain area; and principal efferent limbs being the phrenic nerves. Acupuncture therapy rapidly terminates intractable hiccups ... by Lin, Shih-Hua / Southern Medical Journal	Reflectent Reflectible Reflecting Reflecting circle Reflecting galvanometer Reflecting goniometer reflecting telescope Reflectingly reflection reflection density reflection factor reflection nebula reflective reflective power reflectively reflectiveness reflectivity reflectometer reflector reflectorise reflectorize reflet reflex reflex action reflex angle reflex arc reflex camera reflex epilepsy Reflex nerve reflex response reflex sight Reflexed Reflexibility Reflexible reflexion Reflexity reflexive reflexive pronoun reflexive verb reflexively reflexiveness reflexivity Reflexly reflexogenic reflexologist reflexology refloat Reflorescence Reflourish Reflow Reflower	Reflectron Time of Flight reflects reflects reflects reflects reflects badly on reflects badly on reflects badly on reflects well on reflects well on reflects well on Reflejo Recto Anal Inhibitorio REFLEQS Reflet reflex reflex reflex reflex reflex Reflex action Reflex action Reflex action Reflex action Reflex action reflex analysis, contact reflex angina reflex angle reflex angle reflex ankle clonus reflex apnea reflex arc Reflex arcs Reflex arcs Reflex arcs reflex asthma reflex baffle Reflex Balls reflex bladder reflex bladder reflex bradycardia reflex bradycardia reflex bradycardia reflex bradycardia reflex bunching reflex camera reflex camera reflex cameras reflex cameras reflex center reflex center reflex center reflex center Reflex circuit Reflex circuit Reflex circuit Reflex Command Center reflex control reflex cough reflex cough reflex cough reflex detrusor contraction

1,2) Disruption of this neuronal pathway affects the reflex arc that controls fine voluntary movements, resulting in signs and symptoms such as palatal myoclonus and dentatorubral tremor.

Palatal myoclonus secondary to hypertrophic olivary degeneration by Palacios, Enrique; Wasilewska, Ewa; Alvernia, Jorge E.; Figueroa, Ramon E. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal

Here German and American scholars of philosophy discuss that connection from such perspectives as the diversity of subjects in his philosophy, the dialogue between pragmatism and constructivism in historical perspective, from the reflex arc concept to social constructivism, pragmatist and constructivist theories of the observer, and the theory of culture.

John Dewey between pragmatism and constructivism by Reference & Research Book News

The reflex arc is composed of afferent stimulation from the phrenic, vagus, and T6-T12 sympathetic fibers; a hiccup central integrator located either in the cervical cord between C3-C5, the brain stem, or midbrain area; and principal efferent limbs being the phrenic nerves.

Acupuncture therapy rapidly terminates intractable hiccups ... by Lin, Shih-Hua / Southern Medical Journal

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