Question

select the correct answer from each drop - down menu
juan picks up a steel utensil and immediately drops it because its extremely hot. how does the reflex arc work to protect juan from a worse burn?
in a reflex arc, the
neuron carries the action potential from the

motor
relay
sensory

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Explanation:

A reflex arc starts when a stimulus (the hot utensil) is detected by sensory receptors. The sensory neuron carries the action potential (signal) from the sensory receptors in the skin (the site of the stimulus) to the central nervous system (spinal cord).

Answer:

First dropdown: sensory
Second dropdown: sensory receptors (or skin/ site of the stimulus)