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Moro reflex — mȯr ō n a reflex reaction of infants upon being startled (as by a loud noise or a bright light) that is characterized by extension of the arms and legs away from the body and to the side and then by drawing them together as if in an embrace Moro … Medical dictionary
Moro reflex — The Moro reflex in a four day old infant: 1) the reflex is initiated by pulling the infant up from the floor and then releasing him; 2) he spreads his arms; 3) he pulls his arms in; 4) he cries (10 seconds) The Moro reflex, which is distinct from … Wikipedia
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Ernst Moro — (8 December 1874 in Laibach (presently Ljubljana), Slovenia – 1951) was an Austrian physician and pediatrician who discovered the infant reflex which was named after him (Moro reflex). Moro studied medicine in Graz, Austria, getting his M.D. in… … Wikipedia
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Primitive reflexes — are reflex actions originating in the central nervous system that are exhibited by normal infants but not neurologically intact adults, in response to particular stimuli. These reflexes disappear or are inhibited by the frontal lobes as a child… … Wikipedia
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