EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What helps warn us and protect us?
A
nerves
B
reflexes
C
both a and b
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Spinal cord is involved in reflex action.

Detailed explanation-2: -the reflex withdrawal of the body or a body part away from painful or annoying stimulation. Also called protective response.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your brainstem helps regulate some body functions, including your breathing and heart rate. The brainstem also controls your balance, coordination and reflexes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reflexes protect your body from things that can harm it. For example, if you put your hand on a hot stove, a reflex causes you to immediately remove your hand before a “Hey, this is hot!” message even gets to your brain.

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