Coursespaces Quiz #7 Flashcards
An immature walking patterns does not typically include ___ ___
toeing-in
An immature walking pattern shows what 3 features?
- flat-footed contact
- side BOS
- high guard-arm position
“Elicited by stroking the bottom or lateral part of the foot. Baby will flare toes then turn great toe and sometimes all toes downward”
Babinski reflex
“Elicited by holding the baby upright and tipping. The head will move to opposite direction to maintain upright position. Related to attainment of upright posture. Also allows child to right head away from being suffocated”
Labyrinthine reflex
What type of reflexes are these?
- Elicited by placing an infant in upright posture and tipping off balance in any direction. Infant will extend arms in direction of potential fall. Related to the attainment of upright posture.
- Elicited by holding the baby upright and tipping. The head will move to opposite direction to maintain upright position. Related to attainment of upright posture. Also allows child to right head away from being suffocated
postural reflexes
Most reflexes are phased away by ____ months of age
6
The notion that stimulation of the reflex will positively affect later voluntary control is referred to as the _____ view
discontinuity
T/F: Reflexes must disappear before voluntary movements can occur
false
T/F: Most infants will roll from their stomach to side at approximately 3-4 months
true
T/F: The infant can sit down independently at approximately 3 months
false
T/F: The subcortical areas of the CNS (in general) control reflexes.
true