Primitive Reflexes Flashcards
1
Q
Stimulation of thenar eminence results in ipsilateral contrition of chin muscles. Disappears in childhood. Presence suggests inhibition of cortical inhibitory pathways.
A
Palomental
2
Q
Touch palm of bay
A
Grasp
3
Q
Repetitive tapping on forehead. Subject blinks to first several taps, but then should stop. If blinking continues, can be associated with PD.
A
Glabellar
