Where do you hit to test your reflexes?
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Where do you hit to test your ankle jerk reflexes? Where do you hit to test your bicips reflexes? Where do you hit to test your brachioradialis reflexes? Where do you hit to test your knee jerk reflexes? Where do you hit to test your triceps reflexes?
Achilles tenden
biceps brachii tendon biceps
brachioradialis tendon brachioradialis
patellar tendon just below the patella
triceps tendon
Where do you it to test your patellar reflexes? Where do you hit to test your achilles reflex? Where do you hit to test your triceps reflex?
just below the patella
On the achilles tendon
tapping the triceps tendon
Patellar reflex Triceps reflex Ankle jerk reflex List of reflexes Jaw jerk reflex
Where do you hit to test your reflexes? Where do you hit to test your reflexes
Patellar reflex List of reflexes Jendrassik maneuver Reflex hammer Ankle jerk reflex Tendon reflex Triceps reflex Brachioradialis reflex Jaw jerk reflex Heel tap sign
The patellar <b>reflex</b> or knee-jerk (myotatic) (monosynaptic) is a stretch <b>reflex</b> which 
<b>tests</b> the L2, L3, and L4 segments of the&nbsp;... A list of <b>reflexes</b> in humans. Abdominal <b>reflex</b> &middot; Accommodation <b>reflex</b> — 
coordinated changes ... Ankle jerk <b>reflex</b> — jerking of the ankle when the Achilles 
tendon is <b>hit</b> with a tendon hammer while the foot is ... <b>Test</b> can indicate both 
neurological damage and nerve regeneration; often combined with the Babinski 
<b>reflex test</b>. The Jendrassik maneuver is a medical maneuver wherein the patient clenches 
the teeth, flexes both sets of fingers into a hook-like form, and interlocks those 
sets of fingers together. The tendon below the patient&#39;s knee is then <b>hit</b> with a 
<b>reflex</b> hammer to elicit ... maneuver can also be used to distract patients when 
performing other <b>tests</b> or&nbsp;... A <b>reflex</b> hammer is a medical instrument used by practitioners to <b>test</b> deep tendon 
<b>reflexes</b>. <b>Testing</b> for <b>reflexes</b> is an important part of the neurological physical&nbsp;... The ankle jerk <b>reflex</b>, also known as the Achilles <b>reflex</b>, occurs when the Achilles 
tendon is tapped while the foot is dorsiflexed. It is a type of stretch <b>reflex</b> that <b>tests</b> 
the function of the gastrocnemius muscle ... a Jendrassik maneuver can be tried 
by having the patient cup <b>their</b> fingers on each hand and try to pull the hands&nbsp;... Tendon <b>reflex</b> (or T-<b>reflex</b>) may refer to: A stretch <b>reflex</b>, when the stretch is 
created by a blow ... Tendon <b>reflex tests</b> are used to determine the integrity of the 
spinal cord and peripheral ... fibers connected with overstimulated tendon organs 
so that <b>their</b> contraction is more comparable to the contraction of the rest of the 
muscle. The triceps <b>reflex</b>, a deep tendon <b>reflex</b>, is a <b>reflex</b> as it elicits involuntary 
contraction of the ... 1 <b>Testing</b>; 2 <b>Reflex</b> arc; 3 <b>Test</b> indicators; 4 Absence of <b>reflex</b>; 
5 Notes; 6 See also; 7 References; 8 External links ... of the brain making it 
involuntary, though the sensation of stretch (as the hammer <b>hits</b> the skin and 
tendon beneath)&nbsp;... The brachioradialis <b>reflex</b> is observed during a neurological exam by striking the 
... Jaw jerk <b>reflex</b> &middot; Corneal <b>reflex</b> &middot; Caloric <b>reflex test</b>/Vestibulo-ocular&nbsp;... The jaw jerk <b>reflex</b> or the masseter <b>reflex</b> is a stretch <b>reflex</b> used to <b>test</b> the status 
of a patient&#39;s ... tissue with age in healthy elderly, as <b>their</b> oral cavities are in 
constant motor movement (i.e.: performing tasks such as talking and chewing etc.
). Heel tap sign, also called heel-jar or jar tenderness, is a clinical sign to identify 
appendicitis. It is found in patients with localized peritonitis. With the patient 
supine the right heel is elevated by 10-20 degrees is <b>hit</b> firmly ... Abdominal 
distension &middot; Bloating &middot; Ascites &middot; Tympanites &middot; Shifting dullness &middot; Bulging flanks &middot; 
Fluid wave <b>test</b>.
Patellar reflex List of reflexes Jendrassik maneuver Reflex hammer Ankle jerk reflex Tendon reflex Triceps reflex Brachioradialis reflex Jaw jerk reflex Dungeons & Dragons gameplay
The patellar <b>reflex</b> or knee-jerk (myotatic) (monosynaptic) is a stretch <b>reflex</b> which 
<b>tests</b> the L2, L3, and L4 segments of the&nbsp;... A list of <b>reflexes</b> in humans. Abdominal <b>reflex</b> &middot; Accommodation <b>reflex</b> — 
coordinated changes ... Ankle jerk <b>reflex</b> — jerking of the ankle when the Achilles 
tendon is <b>hit</b> with a tendon hammer while the foot is ... <b>Test</b> can indicate both 
neurological damage and nerve regeneration; often combined with the Babinski 
<b>reflex test</b>. The Jendrassik maneuver is a medical maneuver wherein the patient clenches 
the teeth, flexes both sets of fingers into a hook-like form, and interlocks those 
sets of fingers together. The tendon below the patient&#39;s knee is then <b>hit</b> with a 
<b>reflex</b> hammer to elicit ... maneuver can also be used to distract patients when 
performing other <b>tests</b> or&nbsp;... A <b>reflex</b> hammer is a medical instrument used by practitioners to <b>test</b> deep tendon 
<b>reflexes</b>. <b>Testing</b> for <b>reflexes</b> is an important part of the neurological physical&nbsp;... The ankle jerk <b>reflex</b>, also known as the Achilles <b>reflex</b>, occurs when the Achilles 
tendon is tapped while the foot is dorsiflexed. It is a type of stretch <b>reflex</b> that <b>tests</b> 
the function of the gastrocnemius muscle ... a Jendrassik maneuver can be tried 
by having the patient cup <b>their</b> fingers on each hand and try to pull the hands&nbsp;... Tendon <b>reflex</b> (or T-<b>reflex</b>) may refer to: A stretch <b>reflex</b>, when the stretch is 
created by a blow ... Tendon <b>reflex tests</b> are used to determine the integrity of the 
spinal cord and peripheral ... fibers connected with overstimulated tendon organs 
so that <b>their</b> contraction is more comparable to the contraction of the rest of the 
muscle. The triceps <b>reflex</b>, a deep tendon <b>reflex</b>, is a <b>reflex</b> as it elicits involuntary 
contraction of the ... 1 <b>Testing</b>; 2 <b>Reflex</b> arc; 3 <b>Test</b> indicators; 4 Absence of <b>reflex</b>; 
5 Notes; 6 See also; 7 References; 8 External links ... of the brain making it 
involuntary, though the sensation of stretch (as the hammer <b>hits</b> the skin and 
tendon beneath)&nbsp;... The brachioradialis <b>reflex</b> is observed during a neurological exam by striking the 
... Jaw jerk <b>reflex</b> &middot; Corneal <b>reflex</b> &middot; Caloric <b>reflex test</b>/Vestibulo-ocular&nbsp;... The jaw jerk <b>reflex</b> or the masseter <b>reflex</b> is a stretch <b>reflex</b> used to <b>test</b> the status 
of a patient&#39;s ... tissue with age in healthy elderly, as <b>their</b> oral cavities are in 
constant motor movement (i.e.: performing tasks such as talking and chewing etc.
). In the Dungeons &amp; Dragons role-playing game, game mechanics and die rolls 
determine much ... The higher a character&#39;s constitution, the more <b>hit</b> points that 
character will have. ... <b>Reflex</b> saves are affected by the dexterity ability score. ... A 
saving throw is performed similarly to a skill <b>check</b>, with a d20 roll result added to 
the&nbsp;...
the tendon in question
Reflex hammer