Fill in the Blank QuestionFill in the blank question.A(n) reflex is the result of a painful stimulus that causes contraction of flexor muscles.

What is a reflex?Multiple choice question.an automatic, subconscious response to a specific stimulusa type of neuromuscular junction, found on smooth musclesa signal sent on a motor neuron to initiate a voluntary movement

What type of reflex is initiated when the body encounters something painful on the skin that results in the contraction of flexor muscles to pull away from the painful stimulus?Multiple choice question.stretch reflexpatellar reflexcrossed extensor reflexwithdrawal reflex

Question 191 ptsIf a sudden painful stimulus is applied to one of the limbs, which of the following is LEAST likely to follow:Group of answer choicesa rapid flexing of the affected limba rapid extension of the contralateral limbactivation of A-delta nociceptor axons which trigger reflex responsesa rapid flexing of the contralateral limbactivation of C-fibre nociceptors which give rise to a painful sensation that outlasts the stimulus

Fill in the Blank QuestionFill in the blank question.All the basic components of a reflex are collectively known as a reflex .

The type of reflex which involves only one synapse between a sensory and a motor neuron, is called a reflex.