The Integrative Action of the Nervous SystemYale University Press, 1906 - 411 pages |
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afferent nerve after-discharge animal antagonistic muscles antagonistic reflexes applied arcs binocular brain cells central nervous centre cerebral cerebrum co-ordination combination cortex crossed extension-reflex decerebrate decerebrate rigidity distance-receptors effect effector efferent elicited emotion evoked excitation experience extension extensor muscles extensor-thrust extero-ceptive faradization fibres FIGURE final common path flexes flexion flexion-reflex flexor muscles flicker foot fore limb frequency frog function gray matter hamstring hemisphere hind limb homonymous impulses induced inhibitory initiated instance intensity irradiation Journ knee knee-jerk latter mechanism Medusa ment motor neurone muscular nerve-cell nerve-fibres nervous system observations obtained occurs organ Physiol physiological proprio-ceptive reaction receptive field receptors reflex action reflex contraction reflex inhibition reflex movement reflex-arc refractory phase regard region reinforce retina scratch scratch-reflex seems sensations skin spinal cord spinal dog spinal reflexes spinal shock stimulation strychnine summation surface synapse tetanus toxin tion tonic tonus transection uniocular visceral visual