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re·flex re·sponse
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Princeton's WordNet
reflex, reflex response, reflex action, instinctive reflex, innate reflex, inborn reflex, unconditioned reflex, physiological reactionnoun
an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
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reflex responsenoun
The outcome carried out by the motor effector as a result of the reflex arc.
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reflex response
A reflex response, also known as a reflex action, is an automatic, involuntary reaction to a certain stimuli that occurs without conscious thought, primarily as protective mechanisms for the body. This might include actions such as jerking your hand away from a hot stove, blinking when something comes towards your eye, or salivating at the sight or smell of food. Reflex responses are governed by the nervous system.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of reflex response in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of reflex response in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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