Sentence examples for in response to a reflex from inspiring English sources
3 The higher heart rate in the heat is suggested to occur in response to a reflex rise in skin blood flow 4 and an increase in relative exercise intensity, mediated by a hyperthermia-induced reduction in VO2max.
For ASR testing animals needed to demonstrate the ability to exhibit a robust startle reflex in response to a brief loud noise as well as the capacity to attenuate the startle reflex in the presence of a pre-pulse or a silent gap in a tone.
Anesthesia was deemed sufficient when the animal lacked a contracting reflex in response to a toe pinch.
All animals showed a strong pinna reflex in response to a finger click above the head on the morning of each experiment.
Pain reflexes in response to a thermal stimulus were measured at 0, 10, 20, and 60 min after the drug injection by using the hot plate and tail flick tests.
As stated before, the short-latency stretch reflex occurs in response to a muscle being rapidly stretched, which excites the Ia afferent fibers within the muscle spindles [ 55].
Furthermore, it has been revealed that enhanced blink reflex expression, in response to a common stimulus, is characteristic in persons with increased anxiety, and the severity of their anxiety positively correlates with F/DHEA-S molar ratio values [ 73].
It has been suggested that some of the apparent benefits from oxygen therapy may be due to reflex mechanisms in response to a flow of cool air on the face or nose [ 22, 23].
Overall, the haemodynamic consequences of endotoxaemia appeared to be worse in mice lacking TRPV4: hypotension was slightly exaggerated, and the baroreceptor reflex (compensatory tachycardia in response to a fall in blood pressure) was almost entirely absent in TRPV4 KO mice.
The loss of corneal reflex and no movement in response to a painful stimulus confirmed maintenance of adequate anesthesia for the experimental procedure.
The absence of somatic motor reflexes in response to tail pitching or blinking in response to a low-pressure corneal stimulation indicated deep anesthesia and analgesia.
