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What initiates an impulse in a sensory neuron and which division of the nervous system includes all integrating centres for reflexes?

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The receptor is the part of the neuron and detects a stimulus and this initiates an impulse in a sensory neuron. Spinal cord includes all integrating centres of reflexes.

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