Which Newborn Reflex Is Elicited by Stroking the Lateral Sole

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which newborn reflex is elicited by stroking the lateral sole of the infant's foot from the heel to the ball of the foot?

• A) Babinski
• B) Stepping
• C) Tonic neck
• D) Plantar grasp

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