Tonic Neck Reflex (Fencing Reflex)

This reflex is elicited by turning the child's head to one side. A normal response is seen if the baby's extensor tone increases on the side the head is ...

The tonic neck reflex is often called the fencing reflex. When your baby is lying down and their head is turned to the right or left, the corresponding arm extends while the other arm bends next to their head.

Tonic neck reflex. When a baby's head is turned to one side, the arm on that side stretches out and the opposite arm bends up at the elbow. This ...

The tonic neck reflex is often called the fencing reflex. When your baby is lying down and their head is turned to the right or left, the corresponding arm extends while the other arm bends next to their head.

The asymmetric tonic neck reflex, induced by turning the head sideward, is characterized by extension of the limbs on the side of face orientation and flexion ...

由 CK Arcilla 著作 · 2023 · 被引用 8 次 — Asymmetrical tonic neck reflex elicited by rotating the head to one side causing ipsilateral extension of the extremities towards which the face ...

2021年11月1日 — That's why the tonic neck reflex is also known as the fencing reflex because babies look like they're ready to grasp a sword and say, “En garde!

2023年5月2日 — The symmetric tonic neck reflex links your baby's head movements to their arm and leg movements. If the baby retains this reflex, it can cause ...