Reflex Development and Integration Flashcards

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Rooting

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Stroke the corner of the mouth, upper lip, and lower lip
Movement of the tongue, mouth and/or head towards the stimulus
Onset: 28 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 3 months

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Suck-Swallow

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stimulus
Onset: 28 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 2-5 months

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Traction

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Grasp infant's forearms and pull to sit 
Complete flexion of UE's 
stimulus
Onset: 28 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 2-5 months
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Moro

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stimulus
Onset: 28 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 4-6 months

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Plantar Grasp

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stimulus
Onset: 28 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 9 months

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Galant

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Infant in prone suspension run fingers along the spine
Lateral trunk flexion and wrinkling of the skin on the stimulated side
stimulus
Onset: 32 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 2 months

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Asymmetric Tonic Neck

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Fully rotate infant’s head and hold for 5 seconds
Extension of extremities on the face side, flexion of extremities on the skull side
stimulus
Onset: 37 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 4-6 months

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Palmar Grasp

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stimulus
Onset: 37 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 4-6 months

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Tonic Labyrinthine Supine

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Infant in supine 
Increased extensor tone 
stimulus
Onset: 37 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 6 months
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Tonic Labyrinthine Prone

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Infant in prone 
Increased flexor tone
stimulus
Onset: 37 weeks gestation
Integration Age: 6 months
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Landau

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Hold the infant in horizontal prone suspension
Complete extension of head trunk, and extremities
stimulus
Onset: 3 - 4 months
Integration Age: 12-24 months

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Symmetric tonic neck

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Place infant in the crawling position and extend the head
Flexion of hips and knees Onset: 4-6 months
Integration Age: 8-12 months

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Neck righting on body NOB

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Place infant in supine and fully turn head to one side
Log rolling of the entire body to maintain alignment with the head
Onset: 4-6 months
Integration Age: 5 years

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Body righting on body BOB

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Place infant in supine, flex one hip and knee toward the chest and hold briefly
Segmental rolling of the upper trunk to maintain alignment.
Onset: 4-6 months
Integration Age: 5 years

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Functional Significance: Rooting

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Helps the baby locate the feeding source

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Functional Significance: Suck-Swallow

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Facilitated nutritive sucking for the ingestion of liquid

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Functional Significance: Traction

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Promote momentary grasp to enable to child to hold onto mother when being pulled

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Functional Significance: Moro

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Protective response to stress helps develop extensor tone during a period when flexor tone is dominant

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19
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Functional Significance: Plantar grasp

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Increase input to sole of foot: Integration is associated with readiness for independent gait

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Functional Significance: Galant

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Enhances trunk stabilization by facilitation of lateral trunk movement

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Functional Significance: Asymmetric Tonic Neck

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Promote visual attention to UE’s.

Decrease incidence of rolling

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Functional Significance: Palmar Grasp

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Increase palmar tactile input

Prepare muscles for voluntary grasp

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Functional Significance: Tonic Labyrinthine Supine

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Facilitates full body extensor tone

Allows posture to adapt to that of the head

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Functional Significance: Tonic Labyrinthine Prone

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Facilitation full body flexion tone

Allows posture to adapt to that of the head

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Functional Significance: Landau

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Regulates tone

Promotes prone extension to manage flexor tone

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Functional Significance: Symmetric Tonic Neck

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Facilitated quadruped position in preparation for crawling

Breaks up total body extension

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Functional Significance: NOB

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Facilitates rolling

Maintains body orientation in response to cervical position changes

28
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Functional Significance: BOB

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Promotes trunk and spinal rotation to facilitate sitting and quadruped positions.

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Functional Significance: Labyrinthine/optical (Head) righting

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Basis for head management and postural stability

Orients head in space vertically

30
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Functional Significance: Downward parachute

Protective Extension Downward

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Prepare lower extremities for surface contact to break a fall

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Functional Significance: Forward Parachute

Protective Extension Forward

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Places upper extremities in anticipation of surface contract to break a fall

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Functional Significance: Sideward Parachute

Protective Extension Sideward

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Unilaterally supports body for use of opposite arm prevents falls

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Functional Significance: Backward Parachute

Protective Extension Backward

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Protects from backward falls

34
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Functional Significance: Prone Tilting

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Facilitates postural adjustment to maintain center of gravity

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Functional Significance: Supine tilting and sitting tiliting

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Facilitated postural adjustment to maintain center of gravity promotes sitting balance

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Functional Significance: Quadruped tilting

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Facilitated postural adjustment to maintain center of gravity and preserve positioning in quadruped

37
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Functional Significance: Standing tilting

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Facilitated postural adjustment to maintain center of gravity and balance during standing and walking.

38
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Labyrinthine/optical (Head) righting

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Infant suspended vertically and tilt slowly about 45 degrees to the side, forwards and backwards
Upright position of the head
Onset Age: Birth 2 months

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Downward parachute

Protective Extension Downward

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Rapidly lower infant towards supporting surface while suspended vertically
Extension of the LE’s
Onset Age: 4 months

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Forward Parachute

Protective Extension Forward

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Suddenly tip infant forward while in vertical position
Placing UE’s in anticipated of surface to break a fall
Onset Age: 6-9 months

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Sideward Parachute

Protective Extension Sideward

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In sitting position quickly tip infant off balance to the side
Arm extension and abduction
Onset Age: 7 months

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Backward Parachute

Protective Extension Backward

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Tip infant off balance backwards
backward arm extension or extension of one arm to the side spinal rotation
Onset Age: 9-10 months

43
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Prone Tilting

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Infant in prone, slowly raise one side of the supporting surface
Curving of the spine towards the raised side: abd/extesnion of arms and legs
Onset Age: 5 months

44
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Supine tilting and sitting tiliting

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Infant in supine or sitting slowly raised one side of surface
Curving of the spine towards the raised side
Onset Age: 7-8 months

45
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Quadruped tilting

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Infant in all fours slowly raise one side of the supporting surface
Curving of the spine towards the raised side
Onset Age: 9-12 months

46
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Standing tilting

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Infant in standing, slowly raise one side of the supporting surface
Curving of the spine towards the raised side
Onset Age: 12-21 months.