Reflexes

Question 1

rooting reflexes

Answer 1

Birth to 3-4 months

Question 2

Moro reflex

Answer 2

Startle reflex

Birth to 4 mos

Question 3

Asymmetric tonic neck reflex

Answer 3

While supine turn baby to one side. the arms/legs on side to which head is turned extend while the opposite arm/leg flex
Birth to 2 months

Question 4

Galants reflex

Answer 4

Birth to 2 mos

support the baby prone and with one hand, stroke one side of the back 1 cm from midline

Question 5

Landau reflex

Answer 5

suspend the baby prone with one hand. The head will lift up and the spine will straighten
Birth to 6 mos

Question 6

Parachute reflex

Answer 6

suspend the baby prone and slowly lower the head toward surface. The arms and legs will extend in a protective fashion
8 months and does not disappear

Question 7

Positive support reflex

Answer 7

hold baby around the trunk and lower until the feet touch a flat surface. sags after 20-30 seconds
Birth or 2 months to 6 months

Question 8

Placing and stepping reflexes

Answer 8

hold baby upright as in a positive support reflex. Have one sole touch the table-top. The hip and knee of that foot will flex and the other foot will step forward
Birth-variable to disappear.