CONNECT W/APR & PHILS FOR FOX HUMAN PHYS
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Chapter 8, Problem 27RA
Summary Introduction
To review:
The awareness of a reflex action that involves skeletal muscles.
Introduction:
Reflex action is an instantaneous movement that occurs in response to the stimuli. The spinal cord along with the brain is responsible for the reflex action. The skeletal muscles are found in the limbs and mainly involved in the movement of the body. These muscles are striated in appearance.
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CONNECT W/APR & PHILS FOR FOX HUMAN PHYS
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