Reflexes represent peripheral inputs synapsing with interneurons or motor neurons and produce specific movements that are little modified by conscious control.

• Reflexes represent peripheral inputs synapsing with interneurons or motor neurons and produce specific movements that are little modified by conscious control.

• Monosynaptic- (tendon jerk) Muscle spindle

• Tendon Reflex- (klasp knife reflex; ) Golgi tendon organ

• Nocioceptive Flexion Reflex - Pain withdrawal (flexion)

• Crossed Extension Reflex- Flexion elicits contralateral extension

• Plantar Reflex- stepping extensor reflex- Brainstem controlled

• Babinski Reflex Sign- developmental & pathological. (central control)