Biology · Human Physiology
A nurse places a newborn in a prone position on a firm surface and gently strokes along the vertebral column from the sacral region upward toward the cervical area. The infant responds by crying, flexing the extremities, and showing an exaggerated curvature of the spine. Which reflex is being assessed?
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- 1Babinski sign
- 2Landau reflex
- 3Perez reflex✓
- 4Galant reflex
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Perez reflex
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