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- signals. All but the most simple reflexes are polysynaptic, allowing processing or inhibition of polysynaptic reflexes within the brain.[clarification needed]...
- reflex (BCR), bulbospongiosus reflex (BSR) or "Osinski reflex" is a polysynaptic reflex that is useful in testing for spinal shock and gaining information...
- mediated by a simple reflex arc. A withdrawal reflex is mediated by a polysynaptic reflex resulting in the stimulation of many motor neurons in order to...
- not all, reflexes below the SCI. The first reflexes to reappear are polysynaptic in nature, such as the bulbocavernosus reflex. Monosynaptic reflexes...
- arises from a change in muscle length or velocity. It can also include a polysynaptic component, as in the tonic stretch reflex. When a muscle lengthens, the...
- illusions, pseudohallucinations and ataxia from selective impairment of polysynaptic reflexes.[citation needed] In some cases, cannabis can lead to dissociative...
- central nervous system (CNS) lesion. Being a superficial reflex, it is polysynaptic (involving multiple connections between nerves). The abdomen is mentally...
- blood cells and white blood cells. Apamin is a neurotoxin that augments polysynaptic reflexes. MCD peptide destroys mast cells. Feeling only slight pain,...
- muscle relaxant properties of diazepam are produced via inhibition of polysynaptic pathways in the spinal cord. Diazepam can be administered orally, intravenously...
- to the spinal cord through afferent nerve fibers, where they activate polysynaptic reflex arcs, causing the muscle to contract. The effects of sustained...