This dual response underscores the complexity of the acoustic reflex arc. Figure 1. Schematic diagram of the crossed and uncrossed acoustic (straedius) reflex pathways.

A reflex action is an automatic (involuntary) and rapid response to a stimulus, which minimises any damage to the body from potentially harmful conditions, such as touching something hot.

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A conditioned reflex, also called an acquired reflex, is an automatic response to a stimulus that differs from that initially causing the response, but that has become associated with it by ...