Compare Short Reflexes with Long Reflexes

question 22

Multiple Choice

Compare short reflexes with long reflexes.

• A)Short reflexes are autonomic responses that bypass the CNS,whereas long reflexes involve interneurons within the CNS and autonomic delivery of motor commands to the effectors.
• B)Short reflexes involve interneurons within the CNS and autonomic delivery of motor commands to the effectors,whereas long reflexes are autonomic responses that bypass the CNS.
• C)Short reflexes predominantly coordinate the activities of an entire organ,whereas long reflexes predominantly control very simple motor responses in one small part of a target organ.
• D)Short reflexes control many different peripheral effectors,whereas long reflexes predominate in the enteric nervous system.
• E)Short reflexes involve processing in the brainstem,whereas long reflexes involve processing in the cerebrum.

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