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what is the rooting reflex

when a cheek or lip is touched on a new born baby wou;d turn their head and make a sucking noise.

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what is the stepping reflex

their feet would stretch out from a curl in order to practice steps.

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what is the grasp reflex

curl hands inwards to grasp objects

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what is the tonic reflex

when head is turned to a certain side, the arm and laeg on that side will extend while other arm and leg will bend.

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what is the rights reflex

corrects the orientation of the body, when out of normal position.

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what is the tongue thrust reflex

when lips are touched their tongue automatically moves fowards.

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what is the moro reflex

can be called startle reflex, it occurs when a baby is startled by a loud sound or movement.

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what is the stepping reflex

their feet would stretch out from a curl in order to practice steps.

what is the grasp reflex

what is the tonic reflex

what is the rights reflex

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