C3.1 Integration of body systems - reading task
Reflexes are vital in protecting the body from harm. In this reading task, the reasons for having a reflex arc will be explored in more detail. The components that make up the reflex arc are looked at before considering specific examples of reflexes such as the pain reflex. Can babies really parachute? A reflex response does not require the brain or conscious thought. Instead, our spinal cord is used as the...