Pathologic Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
Squeeze the achilles tendon
A
Schaefer
2
Q
Stroke the pisiform
A
Gordon’s finger
3
Q
Extend the middle phalanx and flick the distal phalanx inferiorly
A
Hoffman
4
Q
Stroke down tibial crest to the ankle
A
Oppenheim
5
Q
Sharply tap the tips of the middle 3 fingers
A
Trommer
(upside down T)
6
Q
Stroke up lateral malleolus to fifth toe
A
Chaddock
7
Q
Stroke up lateral aspect of foot to great toe
A
Babinski
8
Q
Tap the ball of the foot
A
Rossolimo
9
Q
Stroke the distal ulnar side of the forearm near the wrist
A
Chaddock’s wrist
10
Q
Squeeze the calf below the knee
A
Gordon’s calf
