Reflexes Flashcards

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Moro Reflex Purpose

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Fight or Flight reaction, sympathetic nervous system response

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Rooting Reflex Purpose

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Automatic Response to locate food and breast

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Palmar Grasp Reflex Purpose

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Automatic Flexion of the fingers to grab when the palm is stimulated

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Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR) Purpose

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assists with movement through the birth canal at delivery and is important for cross-pattern movements

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Spinal Galant Reflex Purpose

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Important during the birthing process and helps to facilitate movement of the hips during descending the birthing canal

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Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR) Purpose

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foundational for postural stability for large muscle groups

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Landau Reflex Purpose

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necessary for postural development

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Symmetric Tonic Neck Reflex (STNR) Purpose

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foundational for crawling

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9
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Age Moro Reflex Appears

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Birth

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Age Rooting Reflex Appears

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Birth

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Age Palmar Grasp Reflex Appears

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Birth

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Age ATNR appears

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Birth

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Age spinal galant reflex appears

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birth

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Age Tonic Labyrinthine reflex appears

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In Utero

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Age Landau Reflex appears

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4-5 months

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age symmetric tonic neck reflex appears

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6-9 months

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Age moro reflex integrates

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2-4 months

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age rooting reflex integrates

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3-4 months

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age palmar grasp integrates

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3-6 months

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age asymmetric tonic neck reflex integrates

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6 months

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age spinal galant reflex integrates

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3-9 months

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Age tonic labyrinthine reflex integrates

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3 1/2 years

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Age Landau reflex integrates

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1 year

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Age symmetric Tonic Neck Reflex integrates

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9-11 months

25
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Signs of Retention: Moro Reflex

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Hypersensitivity to one or more sensory systems, vestibular deficits (motion sickness, poor coordination and balance), oculomotor and visual-perceptual problems. poor pupillary reactions to light, hypersensitivity to auditory input, allergies and lowered immunity, ADR, poor stamina, poor adaptability, reactive hypoglycemia

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Signs of Retention: Rooting Reflex

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Anterior tongue tie, thumb sucking, oral hypersensitivity, poor eating, speech and articulation problems, swallowing and chewing deficits

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Signs of Retention: Palmar Grasp Reflex

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poor manual dexterity, deficits with pencil grip, poor visual coordination, poor posture during handwriting, poor writing skills, correlated speech and hand movements, dysfunction of the tactile and proprioceptive sensory systems

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Signs of Retention: Asymmetric Tonic Neck Reflex

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decrease hand-eye coordination, poor handwriting, uncoordinated gait, poor balance, poor visual motor skills and tracking, problems with math and reading, difficulty crossing midline

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Signs of Retention: Spinal Galant Reflex

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Postural issues like scoliosis, misaligned or rotated pelvis, and pain in lower back, bedwetting after potty training, hyperactivity, attention and concentration issues, decreased endurance, chronic digestive issues, decreased lower body coordination, pain and tension in legs

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Signs of Retention: Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex

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Decreased balance, poor spatial awareness, toe walking, hypermobility or joints, weak muscles, poor posture, motion sickness, poor ability to climb, atypical head position (toward or to side)

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Signs of Retention: Landau Reflex

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Poor posture and muscle tone, summersaults are challenging, poor coordination for activities that require upper body and lower body to move together, delated motor development

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Signs of Retention: Symmetric Tonic Neck Reflex

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poor posture in standing, poor seated posture, ape-like walk, low muscle tone, W sitting position common, sloppy/messy eater, poor hand/eye coordination