Question

Reflex arc is a neural pathway that involves .......... nervous system.

• A. Peripheral
• B. Autonomous
• C. Central
• D. Both A and C

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Both A and C

• Reflex arc involves both peripheral and central nervous systems. As the route followed by nerve impulses in the production of a reflex act, is from the peripheral receptor organ, through the afferent nerve, to the central nervous system synapse, and then through the efferent nerve, to the effector organ.

Therefore, the correct answer is option D.