Primitive Reflexes Flashcards
Moro
Onset:
Integration:
Onset: Birth
Integration: 4 months
ATNR
Onset:
Integration
Onset: Birth
Integration: 6 months
Spinal Galant
Onset:
Integration:
Onset: 32 weeks Gestation
Integration: 3 months
TLR
Onset:
Integration:
Onset: Utero
Integration: 36 months
Landau
Onset:
Integration:
Onset: 4 months
Integration: 12 months
STNR
Onset:
Integration:
Onset: 6 months
Integration: 11 months
Purpose of Moro Reflex
Primitive Fight or Flight Reaction
Purpose of Rooting Reflex
Automatic Response to turn towards food
Purpose of Palmar Reflex
Automatic flexing of fingers to grab
Purpose of ATNR Reflex
To assist baby through birth canal and develop cross pattern movements
Purpose of Spinal Gallant Reflex
Assist baby with birth process
Purpose of TLR Reflex
Basis for head management and postural stability sing major muscle groups
Purpose of Landau Reflex
Assist with Posture Development
Purpose of STNR Reflex
Preparation for crawling
Rooting
Onset:
Integration:
Onset: Birth
Integration: 3-4 months