he was choking
when does a reflex happen
Ninja Reflex happened in 2008.
MX vs. ATV Reflex happened in 360.
Yes, a gag reflex can still exist in a sedated patient, although it may be diminished depending on the level of sedation. It is important for medical professionals to be aware of the potential for a gag reflex in sedated patients to prevent any complications during procedures.
Reflexes are uncontrollable movements that happen almost instantly in response to a stimuli. A reflex arc, a neuronal circuit that controls reflexes, is where reflex activities takes place.
The Jendrassik maneuver is a medical maneuver wherein the patient flexes both sets of fingers into a hook-like form and interlocks those sets of fingers together. The tendon below the patient's knee is then hit with a reflex hammer to elicit the patellar reflex. The elicited response is compared with the reflex result of the same action when the maneuver is not in use. Often a larger reflex response will be observed when the patient is occupied with the maneuver, as the maneuver may prevent the patient from consciously inhibiting or influencing his or her response to the hammer.
Depends on the reflex, but a classic reflex is totally without thought. You can not suppress it even if you try.
The verb "trow" means to think or believe. That is a conscious action, not a reflex action.
No.
have the patient stick out his tongue and move it from side to side
In some reflex actions, skeletal muscles contract without the involvement of conscious thought or decision-making processes from the brain. These reflex actions are controlled by the spinal cord and are known as spinal reflexes.
Reflex tests are performed by a healthcare provider using a reflex hammer to strike a specific tendon, such as the knee tendon, which causes a muscle to contract involuntarily. The resulting reflex response is then observed and assessed for any abnormalities.