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How are involuntary actions and reflex actions different from each other?
Involuntary actions | Reflex actions |
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Those actions that occur immediately without any thinking are called involuntary actions. |
Reflex action is an immediate response to an event that does not require any processing by the brain. |
Involuntary actions are controlled by the mid and hindbrain. Example: Breathing, beating of heart, etc. |
Reflex actions are controlled by the spinal cord.Example: Sneezing, coughing, etc. |