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Reflex
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Definition
: An involuntary movement or exercise of function in a part, excited in response to a stimulus applied to the periphery and transmitted to the brain or spinal cord.
areflexia, hyporeflexia, hyperreflexia, loss of reflex: index under REFLEX, ABNORMAL
Examples
Reflex, Abdominal
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Reflex, Abnormal
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Reflex, Acoustic
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Reflex, Pupillary
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Reflex, Righting
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Reflex, Stretch
;
Startle Reaction
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Autosomal dominant compelling helio ophthalmic outburst syndrome
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Reflex
*Sneezing.