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Galina-37 [17]
3 years ago
6

What are the quick protective reactions that occur within your nervous system called?

Biology
1 answer:
dybincka [34]3 years ago
5 0
They are called reflexes.
Reflexes are quick, protective reactions that occur within your nervous system. They are involuntary actions, meaning that they happen regardless of whether you want them to happen or not. They represent reactions to a certain stimulus. 
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