Neural Control And Coordination Ques 37
37. In vertebrates, simple reflex action is [1999]
(a) polysynaptic
(b) bisynaptic
(c) trisynaptic
(d) monosynaptic
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Answer : d
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(d) A reflex action is a nerve mediated spontaneous, automatic and involuntary response to a stimulus acting through specific receptors without consulting the will of the animal. When a reflex arc consists of only two neurons in an animal (one sensory neuron, and one motor neuron), is defined as monosynaptic.
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