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प्रश्न
What is a reflex action?
What is meant by Reflex action?
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उत्तर १
Reflex action is a sudden, spontaneous, automatic, involuntary response to a stimulus.
उत्तर २
Reflex action is an autonomic, quick and involuntary action in the body brought about by a stimulus.
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