In a ________ reflex, a sensory neuron synapses directly on a motor neuron.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


monosynaptic

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An axon takes the ______ nerve pathway if a preganglionic neuron synapses with a ganglionic neuron in a sympathetic trunk ganglion

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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