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What did Sherrington's work on the "Neuron doctrine" specifically explore?
Spinal reflex as a system involving interconnected neurons
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Sherrington's work on the "Neuron doctrine" specifically explored the spinal reflex as a system involving interconnected neurons. He was able to show that the spinal cord was responsible for simple reflexes, such as the knee jerk, and that these reflexes were controlled by a network of interconnected neurons.
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