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Voluntary and Involuntary Actions
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Voluntary and Involuntary Actions
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Voluntary action
Actions that we are aware of and do according to our will, such as walking, talking or brushing teeth
Involuntary action
Actions that occur automatically and occurs without us being conscious
Control center for voluntary action
Controlled by the cerebral cortex that is the outermost layer of the brain
Control center for involuntary action
Controlled by the medulla oblongata and hypothalamus
Voluntary action response
Involves the reaction of the skeletal muscles
Involuntary action response
Involves the reaction of the smooth muscle and glands
The similarity of voluntary and involuntary action
Both actions involves stimulation, impulse, neurone and an effector organ
Example of voluntary actions
Walking and talking
Examples of involuntary action
Peristalsis and heartbeat
The importance of reflex action
Produces spontaneous responses without waiting for instructions from the brain, thus can prevent serious injury
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