infant relexes Flashcards

1
Q

reflexes occur where

A

subcortically
below the cortex of the brain

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2
Q

what are the two life span reflexes

A

knee jerk reflex and flexor withdrawal

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3
Q

what reflexes are used for protection. nutrition and survival

A

primitive reflexw

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4
Q

what are postural reflex

A

reflexes related to the development of later voluntary movement

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5
Q

infant reflexes is divided into

A

primitive and postural

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6
Q

palmar grasp reflex occurs in what months

A

4-6 months

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7
Q

which of the primitive reflexes is present prenatally

A

sucking reflex

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8
Q

what primitive reflex ocuurs during the birth till 4-6 months and occurs in different ways whereby the babys hand and legs extend

A

moro reflex

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9
Q

what primitive reflex is used to diagnose the infant neurological maturation

A

moro

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10
Q

failure to acquire the mororeflex by birth indicates what

A

cns dysfunction

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11
Q

continuation of the reflex past the time of supression indicates

A

sensorymotor problem

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12
Q

which reflex is similar to the moro reflex and causes the limb to flex

A

startle reflex

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13
Q

which reflex develops eye-hand co-ordination

A

asymeritrical tonic neck reflex

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14
Q

which reflex is seen is premature babies

A

asymetrical tonic neck reflex

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15
Q

which reflex remains for the first year 9-12 months of life

A

babinski

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16
Q

what reflex is a faithful test for the pyramidal tract that will be an indicator of our ability to peform voluntary movement

A

babinski

17
Q

babkin

A

slight touch to the palm of the baby forecs eyes to close-0,mouth to open and head to flex and it disapears by 3 months

18
Q

head and body righting reflex ends in what month

A

6 months

19
Q

the downward parachuting reaction
the sideward propping movements
backward propping all starts from where

A

4 months
6 months
10 months