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22 Cards in this Set
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Asymmetrical Tonic Reflex
Stimulus Response |
S: head position, turned to one side
R: arm and leg on face side are extended, arm and leg on scalp side are flexed, spine curved with convexity towards face side |
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Asymmetrical Tonic Reflex
Age of Response Interferes With |
AOR: birth - 6mos
I- feeding, visual tracking, midline use of hands, rolling, crawling, skeletal deformities |
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Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: Head position, flexion or extension
R: When head in flexion, arms are flexed, legs extended. When head in extension, arms are extended, legs are flexed |
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Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex
Age of Response Interferes with |
AOR: 6-8 months
I: ability to prop up on arms, attaining and maintaining hands and knees position, crawling reciprocally, sitting balance when looking around, use of hands when looking at object in hands |
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Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR)
Stim Resp |
S: position of labyrinth in inner ear- reflected in head position
R: in the supine position, body and extremities are held in extension; in the prone position, body and extremities are held in flexion |
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Tonic Labyrinthine Reflex (TLR)
Age of Response Interferes with |
AOR: birth - 6mos
I: ability to initiate rolling, ability to prop on elbows with extended hips when prone, ability to flex and hips to come to sitting position from supine position |
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Galant Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: touch to skin along spine from shoulder to hip
R: lateral flexion of trunk to side of stimulus |
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Galant Reflex
AOR Interferes with |
AOR: 30 wks gestation - 2 mos
I: development of sitting balance, can lead to scoliosis |
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Palmar Grasp Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: pressure in palm or ulnar side of hand
R: flexion of fingers causing strong grip |
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Palmar Grasp Reflex
AOR Interferes with |
AOR: birth - 4 mos
I: ability to grasp and release objects voluntarily, weight bearing on open hand for propping, crawling, protective responses |
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Plantar Grasp Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: Pressure to base of toes
R: Toe flexion |
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Plantar Grasp Reflex
AOR Interferes With |
AOR: 28wks gestation - 9 months
I: ability to stand with feet flat on surface, balance and weight shifting in standing |
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Rooting Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: touch on cheek
R: turning head to same side with mouth open |
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Rooting Reflex
AOR Interferes with |
AOR: 28wks - 3 months
I: oral motor development, development of midline control of head, optical righting, visual tracking, social interaction |
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Moro Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: head dropping into extension suddenly for a few inches
R: arms abduct with fingers open, then cross the trunk into adduction; cry |
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Moro Reflex
AOR Interferes with |
AOR: 28 wks gestation - 5 months
I: balance reactions in sitting, protective responses in sitting, eye/hand coordination, visual tracking |
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Startle Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: loud, sudden noise
R: similar to Moro response, but elbows remain flexed and hands closed |
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Startle Reflex
AOR Interferes with |
AOR: 28 wks gestation - 5 months
I: sitting balance, protective responses in sitting, eye/hand coordination, visual tracking, social interaction, attention |
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Positive Support Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: Weight placed on balls of feet when upright
R: stiffening of legs and trunk into extension |
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Positive Support Reflex
AOR Interferes With |
AOR: 35 weeks gestation - 2 months
I: standing and walking, balance and weight shift in standing, can lead to contractures of ankles into plantar flexion |
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Walking (stepping) Reflex
Stim Resp |
S: supported upright position with soles of feet on firm surface
R: reciprocal flexion/extension of legs |
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Walking (stepping) Reflex
AOR Interferes with |
AOR: 38 weeks gestation - 2 months
I: standing and walking, balance reaction and weight shifting in standing, development of smooth and coordinated reciprocal movements of lower extremities |