Turning the Head in the Direction of a Tactile (Touch)

question 65

Multiple Choice

Turning the head in the direction of a tactile (touch) stimulus to the cheek is known as

• A)the palmar reflex.
• B)sucking.
• C)rooting.
• D)habit.

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Definitions:

Paleozoic

An era of geological time from about 541 to 252 million years ago, marked by the development of early life forms to the advent of reptiles and the end of the Permian period.

Mesozoic

An era of geological time from about 252 to 66 million years ago, known as the "Age of Reptiles" and marked by the dominance of dinosaurs.

Cenozoic

The most recent of the three major subdivisions of animal and plant life geologic time, covering the period from 66 million years ago to the present.

Stream Flow

The movement of water within a river or stream channel, driven by gravity and influenced by rainfall, snowmelt, and terrain.