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19 Cards in this Set
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Reflex: Primitive Stepping (Primary Walking)
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-1 month Elicit: (1) Stand infant: hold under arms & incline forward OR (2) Brush dorsum of foot under edge of table Response: (1) Automatic walking which is rhythmical & with initial contact OR (2) Leg flexes & foot comes down on table top |
Elicit: (1) Stand infant: hold under arms & incline forward OR (2) Brush dorsum of foot under edge of table
Response: (1) Automatic walking which is rhythmical & with initial contact OR (2) Leg flexes & foot comes down on table top |
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Reflex: Flexor WIthdrawal
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-2 months Elicit: Supine, legs extended; stimulate sole of foot Response: Hip & knee flexion, ankle DF, & toe extension (flex, ABD, ER, & DF) |
Elicit: Supine, legs extended; stimulate sole of foot Response: Hip & knee flexion, ankle DF, & toe extension (flex, ABD, ER, and DF) |
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Reflex: Extensor Thrust
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-2 months Elicit: Supine, 1 leg extended, other leg flexed; stimulate sole of foot of flexed leg Response: Uncontrolled extension of stimulated leg |
Elicit: Supine, 1 leg extended, other leg flexed; stimulate sole of foot of flexed leg Response: Uncontrolled extension of stimulated leg |
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Reflex: Crossed Extension
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-2 months (a form of this will persist throughout life but can't elicit in same manner) Elicit: Supine, 1 leg flexed, other leg extended; flex extended leg Response: Initailly flexed leg will extend |
Elicit: Supine, 1 leg flexed, other leg extended; flex extended leg
Response: Initailly flexed leg will extend |
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Reflex: Grasp
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-4 months Elicit: Supine or sitting; apply pressure on ulnar side of palm Response: Flexion of fingers (grasp) |
Elicit: Supine or sitting; apply pressure on ulnar side of palm
Response: Flexion of fingers (grasp) |
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Reflex: Moro
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0 to 4-6 months Elicit: Supine; raise head & shoulders up, and drop head back. Catch baby before the head hits the table or mat Response: Arms ABD, extend, and ER; fanning of fingers |
Elicit: Supine; raise head & shoulders up, and drop head back. Catch baby before the head hits the table or mat
Response: Arms ABD, extend, and ER; fanning of fingers |
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Reflex: Positive Supporting
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-4 months Elicit: Hold in standing under arms; bounce several times on soles of feet Response: Increase of extensor tone in LE's; PF of feet; genu recurvatum may occur (should feel baby take weight) |
Elicit: Hold in standing under arms; bounce several times on soles of feet
Response: Increase of extensor tone in LE's; PF of feet; genu recurvatum may occur (should feel baby take weight) |
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Reflex: Negative Supporting
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-4 months Elicit: Hold in standing under arms; bounce on soles of feet & then hold in space Response: Flexion of LE's when child is lifted into NWB |
Elicit: Hold in standing under arms; bounce on soles of feet & then hold in space
Response: Flexion of LE's when child is lifted into NWB |
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Reflex: Tonic Labyrinthine
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0-4 months Elicit: Supine, arms & legs extended (relative to where they were). Prone, arms and legs flexed Response: In supine, increased extensor tone. In pone, increased flexor tone |
Elicit: Supine, arms & legs extended (relative to where they were). Prone, arms and legs flexed
Response: In supine, increased extensor tone. In pone, increased flexor tone |
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Reflex: Symmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (STNR)
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0 to 4-6 months (may not see until 1-2 months and usually disappears closer to 4 months than 6) Elicit: Prone over examiner's knees; (a) flex the head. (b) extend the head Reflex: (a) UE - increased flexor tone, LE - increased extensor tone. (b) UE - increased extensor tone, LE - increased flexor tone. (UE's same as head, LE's opposite) |
Elicit: Prone over examiner's knees; (a) flex the head. (b) extend the head
Reflex: (a) UE - increased flexor tone, LE - increased extensor tone. (b) UE - increased extensor tone, LE - increased flexor tone. (UE's same as head, LE's opposite) |
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Reflex: Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)
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Primitive Reflex
Normally Present: 0 to 4-6 months Elicit: Supine, arms & lefs extended; turn head to one side Response: Face side - increased extensor tone Skull side - increased flexor tone |
Elicit: Supine, arms & lefs extended; turn head to one side
Response: Face side - increased extensor tone Skull side - increased flexor tone |
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Reflex: Rooting
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Oral Reflex
Normally Present: 0-4 months Elicit: Supine or sittting; lightly stroke corner of mouth outward Response: Lower lip drops at that corner. if continued, tongue moves toward stimulus & head turns to follow |
Elicit: Supine or sittting; lightly stroke corner of mouth outward
Response: Lower lip drops at that corner. if continued, tongue moves toward stimulus & head turns to follow |
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Reflex: Sucking
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Oral Reflex
Normally Present: 0-4 months Elicit: Supine or sitting; place finger on lips (older children may be elicited by food or stimulus on tongue) Response: Immediate sucking of lips. Jaw drops & lifts rhythmically |
Elicit: Supine or sitting; place finger on lips (older children may be elicited by food or stimulus on tongue)
Response: Immediate sucking of lips. Jaw drops & lifts rhythmically |
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Reflex: Bite
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Oral Reflex
Normally Present: 0-5 months Elicit: Sitting or supine; place object between fums or teeth. Response: Mouth closure & holding behavior (bite w/no release) |
Elicit: Sitting or supine; place object between fums or teeth.
Response: Mouth closure & holding behavior (bite w/no release) |
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Reflex: Gag
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Oral Reflex
Normally Present: 0-throughout life Elicit: Sitting or supine; light touch of pharyngeal wall or post 1/3 of tongue Response: Contraction of the constrictor muscles of the pharynx (uvula rise up) |
Elicit: Sitting or supine; light touch of pharyngeal wall or post 1/3 of tongue
Response: Contraction of the constrictor muscles of the pharynx (uvula rise up) |
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Reflex: Optical Righting
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Equilibrium & Righting Reflex
Normally Present: 1-2 months tothroughout life Elicit: Hold child in space in teh following positions: supine, prone, & upright; in upright, tilt to side Response: Head raises to normal position in supine & prone; head rights to vertical position in upright when tilted to side |
Elicit: Hold child in space in teh following positions: supine, prone, & upright; in upright, tilt to side
Response: Head raises to normal position in supine & prone; head rights to vertical position in upright when tilted to side |
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Reflex: Labyrinth on Head
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Equilibrium & Righting Reflex
Normally Present: 1-2 months to throughout life Elicit: Hold child blindfolded in spce in teh following positions: supine, prone, & upright; in upright, tilt to side Response: Head raises to normal position in supine and prone; head rights to vertical position in upright when tilted to side |
Elicit: Hold child blindfolded in spce in teh following positions: supine, prone, & upright; in upright, tilt to side
Response: Head raises to normal position in supine and prone; head rights to vertical position in upright when tilted to side |
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Reflex: Neck Righting
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Equilibrium & Righting Reflex
Normally Present: 0-6 months Elicit: Supine, arms & legs extended; rotate head to 1 side Response: Body rotates as a whole to same side as head is turned (log rolling) |
Elicit: Supine, arms & legs extended; rotate head to 1 side
Response: Body rotates as a whole to same side as head is turned (log rolling) |
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Reflex: Body Righting on Body
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Equilibrium & Righting Reflex
Normally Present: 6 months to throughout life Elicit: Supine, arms & legs extended: rotate head to 1 side Response: Segmental rotation of trunk between shoulders & pelvis (segmental rolling) |
Elicit: Supine, arms & legs extended: rotate head to 1 side
Response: Segmental rotation of trunk between shoulders & pelvis (segmental rolling) |