Pediatric Optometry Flashcards

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Involuntary movements that are generally elicited by some stimulus

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Reflex

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2
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Described as cortical for an infant’s survival

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Primitive survival Reflex

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3
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Reflex that occur later in infancy

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Primitive postural reflex

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4
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This reflex occurs when the corner of the baby’s mouth is touched

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Root reflex

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5
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When the roof of the baby’s mouth is touched with the breast or bottle nipple

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Suck reflex

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6
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The moro reflex is often called as

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Startle reflex

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