The control and coordination in human beings take place through nervous system and hormonal system which is called endocrine system. The five sense organs in our body, eyes, ears, nose, tongue and ...

Until now the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study shows those neurons are multitaskers that also trigger a jaw-opening reflex ...

Until now, the sensory neurons inside the tooth were primarily thought to send pain signals to the brain, but a new study shows those neurons are multitaskers that also trigger a jaw-opening reflex ...

KnowHow Team explains: When we think about any delicious food, our mouth waters because of a neurological reaction: the reflex action. A Russian scientist, Anton Pavlov first reported this, in the ...

There are lots of things kids don’t like about doctor’s visits; shots, blood tests and throat swabs top the list. One thing they love is having their knee reflexes checked. A reflex is an involuntary, ...

Discover the science behind hiccups, their causes, remedies, and when to seek medical attention for persistent symptoms.

When you walk, do you ever think about how your feet are moving? But it's crucial to recognize the distinction between a reflex action and walking if you want to advance your understanding of how the ...

PROF. A. C. WRIGHT contributes an interesting paper “on the nature of the physiological element in emotion” to Brain (parts 70 and 71), the object of which is to apply the results obtained by ...

Stimuli are changes in our environment that we respond to and are detected by receptors. Different receptors are sensitive to different stimuli (eg receptors in the eye are sensitive to light). A ...