HOLE'S HUMAN ANAT.+PHYS.-CONNECT ACCESS
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Chapter 11, Problem 27P
Summary Introduction
To define:
The term reflex.
Introduction:
Reflex is the action in which the smallest nerve pathway is involved. In the reflex pathway, the sensory neuron is the first neuron that receives the signal. The information is then transduced by the spinal cord and a reaction signal is sent through the motor neuron or the effector neuron.
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Ch. 11 - Prob. 1PCh. 11 - Name the layers of the meninges.Ch. 11 - Prob. 3PCh. 11 - Where are the ventricles of the brain located?Ch. 11 - Prob. 5PCh. 11 - Describe the pattern of CSF circulation.Ch. 11 - Prob. 7PCh. 11 - Prob. 8PCh. 11 - Prob. 9PCh. 11 - Prob. 10P
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