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Reflex — A reaction that is involuntary. The corneal reflex is the blink that occurs with irritation of the eye. The nasal reflex is a sneeze. * * * 1. An involuntary reaction in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the… … Medical dictionary
Test Your Reflex — Infobox musical artist Name = Test Your Reflex Img capt = RCA promo photo by James Minichin III Img size = Background = group or band Origin = flagicon|USA Thousand Oaks, California, USA Genre = Indie rock/pop, Alternative rock Years active =… … Wikipedia
Pain withdrawal reflex — The pain withdrawal reflex is an involuntary action in which the body reacts to pain by trying to move itself away from the source of the pain, to reduce or even eliminate that pain.Although this is a reflex, there are two interesting aspects:… … Wikipedia
Caloric reflex test — Nystagmus test redirects here. For the field sobriety test, see horizontal gaze nystagmus test. Caloric reflex test Diagnostics ICD 9 CM 95.44 In medicine, the caloric reflex test (sometimes termed vestibular caloric stimulation ) i … Wikipedia
Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex — The asymmetrical tonic neck reflex (ATNR) is a primitive reflex found in newborn humans, but normally vanishes by the child s first birthday. It is also known as the fencing reflex because of the characteristic position of the infant s arms and… … Wikipedia
Klingon culture — describes the customs and practices of members of the Klingon Empire in the fictional Star Trek universe.Portrayal over timeIn the original series (TOS) the conflict between the Federation and Klingon Empire was modeled on the Cold War between… … Wikipedia
eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… … Universalium
animal learning — ▪ zoology Introduction the alternation of behaviour as a result of individual experience. When an organism can perceive and change its behaviour, it is said to learn. That animals can learn seems to go without saying. The cat that… … Universalium
Dungeons & Dragons gameplay — Since the 3rd edition Dungeons Dragons role playing game, game mechanics and die rolls determine much of what happens. These include: Ability scores, the most basic statistics of a character, which influence all other statistics Psionic ability,… … Wikipedia
Strategic Air Command divisions — Main article:Strategic Air Command1st Divisions 1st Air Division*Activated on: 1 July 1954. *At: Westover AFB, MA *Assigned to: Strategic Air Command, Eighth Air Force. *Inactivated on: 1 April 1955.1st Air Division (Meteorological… … Wikipedia
