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Evidence for sensitization of pain processing was disclosed by studying temporal summation threshold of the nociceptive withdrawal reflex, which was less modulated by supraspinal descending inhibitory controls.

Cough peak expiratory flow was used to evaluate cough reflex, which was considered an indicator for predicting successful extubation of patients who pass a spontaneous breathing trial [ 4].

Most authors refer to the tonic vibration reflex which was originally described as a mono-synaptic reflex response to vibration locally applied to a tendon or to the belly of a muscle (Burke et al. 1976a, b; Rittweger 2010).

The prototype of the new 35mm SLR camera, called the Reflex, which is being put into production in spring 2018.

"Turns out, they were measuring a spinal-cord reflex, which is a much more primitive thing and has nothing to do with consciousness," Hameroff said.

There are undoubtedly certain actions of the body, those denominated reflex, which are performed without any exercise of the will whatever; but these are all either momentary, or, if continued, are nearly uniform and unchanging.

In particular, IR-subjected rats display a marked reduction of the prepulse inhibition (PPI) of the startle reflex, which are posited to reflect imbalances in dopamine neurotransmission in the nucleus accumbens (NAcc).

Contraction of the spleen to release oxygenated red blood cells into the circulation is a key part of humans' and all mammals' innate diving reflex, which is initiated when you hold your breath and at the same time immerse your face in cold water.

What allows a person to hold his or her breath and dive to severe depths is an autonomic process called the mammalian diving reflex, which is activated when the nerves in the face come into contact with water, most effectively with cold water.

A newborn has a well-developed suckling reflex which is important for suckling milk from the mother's breasts.

OAE suppression testing is a technique that assesses the brainstem auditory reflex, which is a reduction in OAE amplitude when stimulation occurs in the contralateral ear [21].