Somatic and Visceral Reflex Arcs Are Similar, but Visceral Reflex

question 25

True/False

Somatic and visceral reflex arcs are similar, but visceral reflex arcs lack afferent fibers (visceral sensory neurons).

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Biological Instincts

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