A reflex is an involuntary, automatic response of a body part or organ to a stimulus. Within this, a foreign reflex describes a specific type of reflex and is also called a polysynaptic reflex. What is a foreign reflex? Many extraneous reflexes serve a protective purpose. For example, the swallowing reflex enables fluid and food … Foreign Reflex: Function, Tasks, Role & Diseases
The organs of our body develop according to the demands made on the organism by environmental stimuli. While insufficient stress causes the underdevelopment and regression of the respective organs, constant training and sports increase the functions and performances of our body. Sport and health There is no question that the sport activity at any age … Prevent Sports Accidents and Sports Injuries
The term brainstem reflex includes all reflexes that, bypassing consciousness, are directed from the brainstem via efferent fibers of the corresponding cranial nerves directly to effector organs – usually specific muscles. Brainstem reflexes, which serve to protect against impending injury, play a critical role in determining brain death prior to organ removal. If only one … Brainstem Reflexes: Function, Task & Diseases
