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Introduction

Summary

This virtual experiment activity allows the placement of the main structures that initiate a reflex response along with the determination of the direction of the nerve impulse from the sensory organ to the effector organ.

Goals

• To understand the role of each structure involved in the reflex response.
• To determine the direction of a nerve impulse propagation.

Features

Click in the zoom's active zones to electrically stimulate the nerves.

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Tags

reflex spinal-cord dorsal-horn ventral-horn nerve muscle flexion frog stimulus