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Human Reflexes
What
is a reflex?
Functional
Reflex Arc
/DIF: formed of.Sense organ (receptor). An afferent neuron. One or more synapses (CNS). An efferent neuronAn effector organ-
Bell-Magendi law-
**-Afferent
neuron
1- Divergence WHY?
2- Convergence WHY?
Reverberating circuits
1- Parallel
2-Reverbrating
Reverberating circuits
--Function
-- In brain and spinal cord
--
Respiration&Wakefulness
Renshaw cells
. located in anterior horn with motor neurons inhibitory (presynaptic inhibition, negativefeedback fashion)
.lateral inhibition to nearby neurons
&
Efferent neuron
1. alpha
motor neurons
2. Gamma
motor neurons
Types of reflexes
Stretch reflex
Stretch reflex
-Components:Receptor
Afferent
AHC
Efferent
Effector
Reaction time/
Central delay/
-Number of synapses
Types of responses
Component of stretch reflex
.1
alpha-gamma linkage(coactivation)
Reciprocal inhibition
IN KNEE JERK/
contraction of EXTENSOR of thigh
relaxation of FLEXORS
>>>>>>>
. :-Physiological Tremor
.Brain stem-3
Facilitatory
:Inhibitory
.The cerebellum-4
Enhances
Inhibits
:Jendrassiks Maneuver
Withdrawal reflex
(flexor reflex)
Properties of withdrawal Rcrossed extensor reflex-