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  1. Reflex arc - Wikipedia

    A reflex arc is a neural pathway that controls a reflex. In vertebrates, most sensory neurons synapse in the spinal cord and the signal then travels through it into the brain.

  2. Understanding Reflex Arcs: Key Components and Pathway

    Explore the essential components and pathways of reflex arcs, highlighting their role in rapid, involuntary responses.

  3. Reflex Arc - Definition, Steps, Components, and Diagram

    Apr 29, 2023 · What are reflex arcs. What are its components. How do they work. Learn their operational steps, examples, and a simple labeled diagram.

  4. Reflex Arc: Definition, Components, Functions - Microbe Notes

    Apr 23, 2024 · Reflex Arc The reflex arc is a pathway that governs the operation of reflexes. It is composed of nerve pathways that travel through the nervous system. It consists of several …

  5. Lesson Explainer: Reflex Actions - Nagwa

    Let’s take a closer look at how a somatic reflex arc works by examining a sequence we call the “reflex arc.” The reflex arc is the pathway that a signal follows from stimulus to response during a reflex …

  6. Reflex arc | Description & Components | Britannica

    The simplest arrangement of a reflex arc consists of the receptor, an interneuron (or adjustor), and an effector; together, these units form a functional group. Sensory cells carry input from the receptor …

  7. 12.10A: Components of a Reflex Arc - Medicine LibreTexts

    A reflex arc defines the pathway by which a reflex travels—from the stimulus to sensory neuron to motor neuron to reflex muscle movement.