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Question

The mother of a 3 month old baby takes the infant for a well-baby visit. The nurse provider gently strokes the baby’s foot from the heel to the toe and the foot turns in and the toes flare up and out. The nurse would be correct in identifying this as which reflex?

  1. Babinski
  2. Moro
  3. Palmar
  4. Gallant