___________ is the reflex response that occurs when electrical current passes through the human body.

Electric shock is the reflex response that occurs when the body is exposed to electrical energy, leading to the flow of electrical current through the body. When this shock occurs, the breathing center of the brain is paralyzed and abnormal heart rhythm or ventricular fibrillation occurs as a result of heart paralysis. Unconsciousness also occurs. Someone who suffers from this shock might sustain burns and other serious damages, or death.

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Answer:

Electric shock

Explanation:

According to Web Md, an electric shock occurs when a person comes into contact with an electrical energy source. Electrical energy flows through a portion of the body causing a shock. Exposure to electrical energy may result in no injury at all or may result in devastating damage or death.

According to Osha.gov, Electric shock is a reflex response possibly involving trauma which occurs when electrical current passes over or through a worker's body. It usually involves burns and abnormal heart rhythm and unconsciousness. Electrocution occurs when electrical current passes over or through a worker's body resulting in a fatality.