If a Neurologist Tests an Adult Patient for Infant Reflexes

question 83

Multiple Choice

If a neurologist tests an adult patient for infant reflexes, the neurologist is probably trying to determine whether the person has suffered damage to the:

• A) cerebral cortex.
• B) toe.
• C) peripheral motor system.
• D) cerebellum.

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