Anatomy & Physiology
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Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
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Chapter 15, Problem 13RQ
What is the term for a reflex that does not include a CNS component?
- long reflex
- visceral reflex
- somatic reflex
- short reflex
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