Flashcards in Superficial Reflexes Deck (6)
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Corneal
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Response = blinking and tearing of the eye upon touching the cornea with a cotton wisp Afferent = Trigeminal Integrating = Medulla Efferent = Facial
2
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Gag/Pharyngeal
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R = Gagging upon touching the back of the throat with a tongue depressor A = Glosspharyngeal I = Medulla E = Vagus
3
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Uvular/Palateal
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R = Raising of the uvula upon phonation, or touching with a tongue depressor A = Glossopharyngeal I = Medulla E = Vagus
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Interscapular
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R = Drawing inward of scapular when skin or inter scapular space is irritated A = T2-T7 Spinal Nerves I = T2-T7 Spinal Cord E = Upper T7-10 Lower T11-12
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Abdominal
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R = umbilicus deviation to the stroked side. Absence is normal only if bilateral A = Upper T7-10 Lower T11-12 I = Spinal Cord T7-T12 E = Upper T7-10 Lower T11-12
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Plantar
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R = Plantar flexion (curling) of toes upon stroking sole of foot. A = Tibial Nerve I = Spinal cord S1-2 E = Tibial Nerve