Question

Which of the following is an incorrect pair?

i. Effector organ of somatic reflex- Skeletal muscles
ii. Receptor organ of somatic reflex- Smooth muscles
iii. Effector organ of visceral reflex- Skin
iv. Receptor organ of visceral reflex- Epithelial lining of the gut

• A. (i) and (iii)
  
• B. (ii) and (iii)
  
• C. All of the above
  
• D. None of the above
  

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

(ii) and (iii)

The somatic reflex arc affects the muscles and the receptor organ is skin whereas, the effector organ is skeletal muscles. The visceral reflex arc affects the internal organs and the receptor organ is epithelial lining of the gut whereas, the effector organ is smooth muscles.

Therefore, the correct answer is option B.