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Q.10.    How are involuntary actions and reflex actions different from each other?

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       INVOLUNTARY ACTION

1. Actions that occur immediately without any thinking are known as involuntary actions.

2. Involuntary actions are controlled by the mid-brain and hind-brain.
example- breathing, the beating of the heart, etc 

3. Do not involve skeletal muscles.

               REFLEX ACTION

1. It is an immediate response to an event that does not require any processing by the brain

2. These activities are controlled by the spinal cord.
 example- sneezing, coughing, etc.

3. They use skeletal muscles.

 

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