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A cranial reflex that is often used to test the sensory function of the trigeminal nerve is the?
corneal
When was Test Your Reflex created?
Test Your Reflex was created in 2004.
Is salivation an automatic reflex?
The withdrawal reflex is both a somatic and autonomic reflex (brain). Withdrawal from a painful stimulus is one test used in brain injury. Without the somatic connection to the autonomic brain areas, you'd have no withdrawal reflex at all when something interferes with that connection (such as brain injury or brain death).
What reflex test is used to detect corticospinal tract damage?
babinski's
What is a device with two long arms hinged together used in the lab to hold a test tube or flask to avoid injury?
Tongs
A cranial reflex that is often used to test the sensory function of the trigeminal nerve is the?
corneal
What is a bilateral reflex?
The best examples of this is to shin a light in one eye and both pupils constrict. You are testing cranial nerve II.Or the corneal reflex (touch one cornea) both eyes blink, a test of CN VII or the palpebral reflex, touch one eye lid or lashes and both eyes blink, another test of CN VII.
What is it called when you scrape a blunt object on the bottom of your foot to test for a spinal injury?
Babinski reflex it is positive in adults with spinal cord injury but it is normal in children.
When was Test Your Reflex created?
Test Your Reflex was created in 2004.
What is the instrument used by the doctor to test knee reflex?
The instrument used by a doctor to test knee reflex is a reflex hammer. The doctor will tap the patellar tendon just below the kneecap with the reflex hammer to elicit a reflex response, which helps assess the function of the nerves and spinal cord.
What staining test causes the corneal abrasions to appear bright green?
fluorescein staining
Why does reflexes stop working in some adults?
With advancing age, a person's nervous system becomes worn down or damaged. Injury, infection, poor diet, poor health and drug use can all affect the nervous system, leading to a decrease in reflex responses. Reflex tests are used by physicians to test spinal reflexes. A slow reflex response could indicate spinal damage due to disease, injury, or pinching/compression by the vertebrae.
What is the proper name for the hammer a doctor uses to test your reflex?
The proper name for the hammer a doctor uses to test your reflex is just "reflex hammer". It is a medical instrument used by physicians to test deep tendon reflexes and is an important part of a neurological physical examination.
Can a person test their own knee reflex?
Yes
Is salivation an automatic reflex?
The withdrawal reflex is both a somatic and autonomic reflex (brain). Withdrawal from a painful stimulus is one test used in brain injury. Without the somatic connection to the autonomic brain areas, you'd have no withdrawal reflex at all when something interferes with that connection (such as brain injury or brain death).
What is Chvostek's sign?
A reflex test that triggers an involuntary facial twitch
What is a reflex test that suggests abnormalities in the nervous system?
Babinski's sign
