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| flexion of skull limbs, extension of jaw limbs; fencing posture |
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| Noxious stimuli to bottom of foot when LE is fixed in extension and opposite extremity flexes then adducts and extends |
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| Stroking side of trunk causes ipsilateral trunk lean |
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| Maintained pressure to palm of hand or ball of foot causes maintained flexion of fingers or toes |
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| Lifting the child in prone causes extension of head, trunk, and legs |
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| Sudden change in position of head in relation to trunk causes extension and abbuction of UE with hand opening and crying followed by flexion, adduction, and arms crossed |
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| Optical and Labrynthine righting reflex |
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| Altering the body position by tipping in all directions causes the head to orient self to veritcal |
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| Positive supporting reaction |
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| Contact to ball of foot causes extension of LE with ankle PF and inversion, toes flexing, and hip IR |
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| Displaced gravity outside of BOS causes arms of legs to extend and abduct to support and to protect the body against falling |
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| Stoking the side of the face causes head moving towards stimulis and sucking |
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Flexion of head causes flexion of UE and extension of LE
Extension of head causes extension of UE and flexion of LE |
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Prone causes increased flexor tone
Supine causes increased extensor tone |
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