KROK 1 2014 – Question 123 · KROK (Medicine) · Physiology
A patient complains of pain in the heart area during acute attack of gastric ulcer. What vegetative reflex can cause this painful feeling?
- A. Viscerovisceral reflex
- B. Visceromotor reflex
- C. Dermatovisceral reflex
- D. Viscerodermal reflex
- E. Motor-visceral reflex
Hint
Ask where the receptor of this reflex arc lies and which tissue receives the response, given that pain is felt in the heart region during a gastric attack.
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