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With a suitable diagram explain reflex action and reflex arc

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Reflex action is the sudden uncontrolled reaction towards a certain stimuli eg response to hot iron

Reflex arc is the path taken by reflex action to a certain stimuli

Diagram depends to

Receptor(eg skin), receptor nerve(sensory neurone),centre reflex arc(spinal cord most of reflex action) they met relay neurone, motor neurone and ends at reflexor (eg muscle)

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