Match each of the components of the reflex arc to its function

The receptor _____

The sensory neuron ______

The spinal cord ______

The motor neuron ______

The effector ______
a. Carries the reaction signal from the spinal cord to the effector.
b. Carries the impulse to the spinal cord.
c. The structure or tissue that will react to the stimulus.
d. Sends signals to the brain for further analysis and/or sends a reaction signal back to the motor neuron.
e. A nerve ending such as a nociceptor.

e, b, d, a, c

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