WITHDRAWAL REFLEXES by Professor Fink

In Part 2 of Professor Fink’s 2-Part Series on Somatic Motor Reflexes, he first describes the Withdrawal Reflex, including the Flexor Reflex and Crossed Extensor Reflex. Reference is made to noxiceptors (nociceptors), Reciprocal Innervation, ipsilateral flexion, and contralateral extension. Professor Fink then briefly describes Learned (Conditioned) Reflexes, including Reflex Control of Urination, Tying a Shoelace, Bicycling, Swimming and Driving a Car.

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