- reflex activity
- рефлекторная активность
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
Reflex — A reaction that is involuntary. The corneal reflex is the blink that occurs with irritation of the eye. The nasal reflex is a sneeze. * * * 1. An involuntary reaction in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the… … Medical dictionary
Reflex arc — A reflex arc is a neural pathway that controls an action reflex. In higher animals, most sensory neurons do not pass directly into the brain, but synapse in the spinal cord. This characteristic allows reflex actions to occur relatively quickly by … Wikipedia
Reflex — Ein Reflex ist eine unwillkürliche, rasche und gleichartige Reaktion eines Organismus auf einen bestimmten Reiz. Reflexe sind neuronal vermittelt. Reflexe können vom einfachen Reflexbogen bis hin zu Reflexkreisen „höherer“ Art unterschiedlich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
reflex — n. an automatic or involuntary activity brought about by relatively simple nervous circuits, without consciousness being necessarily involved. Thus a painful stimulus such as a pinprick will bring about the reflex of withdrawing the finger before … The new mediacal dictionary
reflex — adjective /ˈriflɛks / (say reefleks) 1. Physiology denoting or relating to an involuntary response in which an impulse evoked by a stimulus is transmitted along an afferent nerve to a nerve centre, and from there through one or more synapses to… …
reflex control — control of muscular activity by nerve impulses transmitted to the muscles by one of the reflex arcs by which reflex action is maintained … Medical dictionary
Cushing reflex — (also referred to as the vasopressor response, the Cushing effect, the Cushing reaction, the Cushing phenomenon, the Cushing response, or Cushing s Law) is a physiological nervous system response to increased intracranial pressure (ICP) that… … Wikipedia
Stretch reflex — The stretch reflex (myotatic reflex) is a muscle contraction in response to stretching within the muscle. It is a monosynaptic reflex which provides automatic regulation of skeletal muscle length. When a muscle lengthens, the muscle spindle is… … Wikipedia
Hering-Breuer reflex — histinfo|How did Hering and Breur discover the reflex?}The Hering Breuer inflation reflex, named for Josef Breuer and Ewald Hering [WhoNamedIt|synd|3172] [K. E. K. Hering. Die Selbststeuerung der Athmung durch den Nervus vagus. Sitzungsberichte… … Wikipedia
Vestibulo-ocular reflex — The vestibulo ocular reflex. A rotation of the head is detected, which triggers an inhibitory signal to the extraocular muscles on one side and an excitatory signal to the muscles on the other side. The result is a compensatory movement of the… … Wikipedia
Oculocardiac reflex — The oculocardiac reflex, also known as Aschner phenomenon, Aschner reflex, or Aschner Dagnini reflex, is a decrease in pulse rate associated with traction applied to extraocular muscles and/or compression of the eyeball. The reflex is mediated by … Wikipedia