Phenomena and Processes

Monosynaptic Reflex

A reflex in which the AFFERENT NEURONS synapse directly on the EFFERENT NEURONS, without any INTERCALATED NEURONS. (Lockard, Desk Reference for Neuroscience, 2nd ed.)

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A reflex in which the AFFERENT NEURONS synapse directly on the EFFERENT NEURONS, without any INTERCALATED NEURONS. (Lockard, Desk Reference for Neuroscience, 2nd ed.)

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  • Reflex, Monosynaptic

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Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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  • Reflex (1966-1967)

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  1. National Library of Medicine. Monosynaptic Reflex. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012023. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012023
  2. Monosynaptic Reflex. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1303234