reflexes Flashcards

reflexes

1
Q

aids development of hand and eye coordination

A

tonic neck reflexes

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2
Q

protective in self in any dangerous

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babinski reflexes

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3
Q

prepares the baby for eventually walking by strengthening the leg muscle

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step reflexes

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4
Q

protective response to sudden stimuli

A

moro reflexe

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5
Q

helps baby find in mothers nipple

A

rooting reflexe

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6
Q

pupil constrict

A

pupillary

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7
Q

sudden appearance of bright light orange

A

blinking or corneal

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8
Q

passage to irritation and obstruction

A

sneeze

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9
Q

eyes lag/ neurological damage

A

doll’s eye

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10
Q

tapping on the forehead

A

glabellar reflexes

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11
Q

light tapping of the closed lips

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snout reflexes

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12
Q

stimulation of posterior pharynx by food,

A

gag

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13
Q

baby makes a sucking motion

A

suckling

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14
Q

stroke near the corner of mouth

A

rooting

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15
Q

prevents the swallowing
of inedible substances.

A

extrusion

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16
Q

irritation of mucous membrane

A

cough

17
Q

decrease oxygen by increasing amount of inspired air

A

yawn

18
Q

grasp an object place in their palm by closing their fingers

A

palmar grasp

19
Q

object touches the sole

A

plantar grasp

20
Q

can be initiated by startling the NB with a loud noise/ a typical “C” position;

A

Moro

21
Q

NB’s lie on their backs

A

asymmetrical tonic neck/ boxer/ fencing reflex

22
Q

when infant is held upright arms and dorsal side of foot i

A

placing

23
Q

when placed on abdomen

A

crawl

24
Q

infant is held so that the sole of foot touches a hard surface, there is a reciprocal flexion and extension of the leg

A

dance or step

25
Q

Stroking infants back alongside spine causes hips to move toward stimulated side

A

trunk incurvation

26
Q

disappears by age 4 weeks.

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trunk incurvation