Monosynaptic means there is only one neuron involved each way on the path to the spinal cord (called an afferent or sensory neuron) and one away from the spinal cord (called an efferent or motor neuron). An example of a monosynaptic reflex is the patellar (knee jerk) reflex.
13 Root Causes of IBS-D. The root causes of IBS-D are actual problems that, until corrected, will continue to cause diarrhea and can lead to further health decline. This list is in no particular order and if need be could be printed to take to your next doctorâs appointment.
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic gastrointestinal disorder that causes pain and cramping in your abdomen, gas and bouts of diarrhea or constipation. While there is no known cause for IBS, it may be triggered by a low-fiber diet, stress or laxative use. IBS cannot be cured, so treatment is focused on alleviating symptoms. Medications are available, but dietary and lifestyle changes can often do the trick.