Infant Reflexes Quiz

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What is the reaction for Moro or startle reflex in a newborn?

Arms and legs remain still

Arms and legs extend then drawn inward as if in an embracing position (correct)

Arms extend while legs draw inward

Arms and legs extend asymmetrically

What does the absence of Moro or startle reflex indicate?

Brain damage or nervous system integrity issues (correct)

Sensory processing disorder

Normal development

Muscle weakness

What is the reaction for the Magnet or Babinski reflex in a newborn?

Newborn curls up in response to the pressure

Newborn kicks vigorously

Newborn pushes back against the pressure or the feet follows the source of pressure when withdrawn, as if a metal drawn to a magnet (correct)

Newborn remains still

What is the reaction for the Crossed extension reflex in a newborn?

Raises the opposite leg and extends it as if trying to push away the object irritating the other leg Signup and view all the answers

What is the reaction for the Trunk Incurvation or Gallant reflex in a newborn?

Curves the body towards the stimulus Signup and view all the answers

What is the reaction for the Landau reflex in a newborn?

The infant raises the head and arches the back. Signup and view all the answers

What does the absence of Moro or startle reflex in a newborn suggest?

Brain damage or nervous system integrity issues. Signup and view all the answers

What is the reaction for the Magnet or Babinski reflex in a newborn?

The newborn follows the source of pressure when withdrawn, as if drawn to a magnet. Signup and view all the answers

What is the reaction for the Crossed extension reflex in a newborn?

The infant raises the opposite leg and extends it as if trying to push away the object irritating the other leg. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Moro or startle reflex in a newborn?

To indicate the integrity of the nervous system. Signup and view all the answers

Infant Reflexes Quiz

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What is the reaction for Moro or startle reflex in a newborn?

What does the absence of Moro or startle reflex indicate?

What is the reaction for the Magnet or Babinski reflex in a newborn?

What is the reaction for the Crossed extension reflex in a newborn?

What is the reaction for the Trunk Incurvation or Gallant reflex in a newborn?

What is the reaction for the Landau reflex in a newborn?

What does the absence of Moro or startle reflex in a newborn suggest?

What is the reaction for the Magnet or Babinski reflex in a newborn?

What is the reaction for the Crossed extension reflex in a newborn?

What is the purpose of the Moro or startle reflex in a newborn?

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