Reflex Development Flashcards
Reflexes which play a role for nutrition:
- STNR
- Rooting reflex
- ATNR
- Moro reflex
Rooting reflex
For standing to develop properly, which of the following reflexes should be inhibited?
- ATNR
- Palmar Grasp
- None of the above
None of the above
Flexion of skull limbs, extension of the jaw limbs, “bow and arrow” or “fencing” posture.
- STNR
- BOH
- ATNR
- BOB
ATNR
This is an expected response for which reflex: Toes extend, foot dorsiflexes, entire leg flexes uncontrollably.
- Plantar grasp
- Flexor withdrawal
- Clonus
- Babinski
Flexor withdrawal
Arms or legs extend and abduct to support and to protect the body against falling.
- Parachute Reflex
- Protective Extension
- Both
Both
Persistent Moro reflex may cause ______.
- difficulty sitting for long periods.
- hypersensitivity and difficulty in concentrating.
- difficulty in hand skills done at midline.
hypersensitivity and difficulty in concentrating.
Which of the following refers to the period when reflexes are inhibited?
- Persistence
- Onset
- Integration
Integration
Primitive reflexes are under _______ control.
- spinal
- cortical
- subcortical
spinal
This is an expected response for which reflex: abduction of upper extremities, hand opening, and crying followed by flexion, adduction of arms across chest.
- Moro
- Parachute
- Startle
Moro
This is an expected response for which reflex: the infant should turn his head toward the stimulated side with the mouth opening and a trial of sucking the finger.
- Rooting
- Sucking
- Moro
- Parachute
Rooting