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What differentiates an autonomic reflex from a somatic reflex? a single sensory neuron in the sensory pathway

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A somatic reflex is that  somatic reflex has a only one motor neuron that is present in it reflex arc.

What is reflex?

The term reflex is in common use in anatomy, physiology, biology and psychology. Reflex has to do with an action that a person could perform unconsciously. The reflex that is performed by an individual could be autonomic reflex or a somatic reflex.

For the  autonomic reflex, there are two neurons that are found to make up the motor components that are present in the reflex arc while the somatic reflex has only one motor neuron that is present in it reflex arc.

As such, we can conclude finally that what differentiates an autonomic reflex from a somatic reflex is that  somatic reflex has a only one motor neuron that is present in it reflex arc.

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