How Is the Plantar Grasp Reflex Elicited

question 25

Multiple Choice

How is the plantar grasp reflex elicited?

• A) Applying slight pressure to the ball of the foot, causing all the toes to flex
• B) Applying pressure simultaneously to the palm of each hand, which results in the mouth opening, the eyes closing, the neck flexing, and the head tilting forward
• C) Placing the baby in a prone position and turning the head to one side
• D) Touching the palm of the hand

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