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The reflex arc which is made of two neurons is known as

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monosynaptic reflex arc

B

disynaptic reflex arc

C

polysynaptic reflex arc

D

asynaptic reflex arc

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Reflex arc is the arrangement of neurons in the pathway that always passes through central nervous system. The axon of one neuron ends on the dendrites of next neuron. Such a junction is called synapse. Monosynaptic reflex arc has only two neurons, i.e. sensory and motor which forms one synapse.
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