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Developmental Reflexes Quiz
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Developmental Reflexes Quiz

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At what age does the Moro reflex typically disappear?

  • 10 to 12 months
  • 1 to 2 months
  • 7 to 9 months
  • 3 to 6 months (correct)
  • What triggers the stepping reflex in babies?

  • Tapping their back
  • Touching the soles of their feet (correct)
  • Tickling their stomach
  • Patting their head
  • At what age does the stepping reflex re-emerge in babies?

  • 1 month old
  • 12 months old (correct)
  • 6 months old
  • 3 months old
  • What activates the rooting reflex in babies?

    <p>Touching the cheek or mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what gestational age does the rooting reflex develop?

    <p>12-28 weeks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a typical characteristic of the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex?

    <p>Extension at the arm and leg on the face side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the rooting reflex usually disappear in infants?

    <p>4 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which lobe of the brain is responsible for replacing primitive reflexes with voluntary movements as it matures?

    <p>Frontal lobe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a normal response when the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex is elicited in an infant?

    <p>Flexion at the arm and leg on the face side</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex typically emerge in fetal life?

    <p>During the third trimester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Primitive Reflexes

    • The Moro reflex typically disappears between 3-6 months of age.
    • The stepping reflex is triggered by holding the baby upright and supporting them under their arms.
    • The stepping reflex re-emerges in babies around 12-14 months of age.
    • The rooting reflex is activated by stroking the baby's cheek or lips.
    • The rooting reflex develops around 32-34 weeks of gestational age.
    • A typical characteristic of the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex is the extension of the arm and leg on the side to which the face is turned.
    • The rooting reflex usually disappears in infants around 4-6 months of age.
    • The frontal lobe of the brain is responsible for replacing primitive reflexes with voluntary movements as it matures.
    • A normal response when the asymmetrical tonic neck reflex is elicited in an infant is the extension of the arm and leg on the side to which the face is turned.
    • The asymmetrical tonic neck reflex typically emerges in fetal life around 18-20 weeks of gestational age.

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    Test your knowledge of infant reflexes with this quiz covering the Moro reflex and stepping reflex. Learn about the onset, integration, and triggering of these involuntary movements in babies.

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