Question
Biology Question on neural control and coordination
Which of the following is not a reflex action?
A
Salivation
B
Sweating
C
Withdrawal of hand when pinched by needle
D
None of these
Answer
Sweating
Explanation
Solution
An automatic (involuntary) neuromuscular action elicited by a defined stimulus is called reflex action. Sweating is not a reflex action. It is primarily a means of temperature regulation.