Dorsal reflex

... and the back of the throat (the latter usually eliciting a gagging reflex), the elevation of the palate on phonation (which should be symmetrical ... that control functions of the gastrointestinal tract arise from the dorsal vagal nucleus. After exiting the medulla in the ... * sensory reception ...

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... system are damaged). When they are activated, nociceptors can trigger a reflex. LocationNociceptors are sensory neurons that are found in external ... and gut. The cell bodies of these neurons are located in either the dorsal root ganglia or the trigeminal ganglia. Types and functionsThere are ...

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