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Jill stepped on a tack. Which part of the central nervous system caused her foot to move off the tack quickly in a reflex response?
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Jill stepped on a tack. Which part of the central nervous system caused her foot to move off the tack quickly in a reflex response?

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Answer: spinal cord

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The danger receptor is called nociceptor; this signals the brain to pull the injured part away from danger. Signal travels to the posterior or dorsal horn of spinal cord.
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