Reflex actions are controlled by – (1) the Brain (2) the Spinal Chord (3) the Nerves (4) the Cells

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(2) the Spinal Chord Explanation: Reflex actions are automatic, rapid and spontaneous and we do not have control over such actions. These are controlled by the spinal cord. They are not controlled by the brain.

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