CMCA EXAM 2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|A
GRADE
Blinking Reflex
To protect the eyes from any object coming near it by rapid eyelid closure
Rooting Reflex
Newborn's cheek is brushed or stroked near the corner of the mouth, the child will turn
its head on that direction.
Rooting Reflex
Disappears at 6th week of life.
Sucking Reflex
Newborn's lips are touched, the baby makes a sucking motion.
Sucking Reflex
Disappears at 6 months
Swallowing Reflex
Same with the adult, food that reaches the posterior portion of the tongue will
automatically swallowed
Extrusion Reflex (Tongue Thrust Reflex)
A newborn will extrude any substance that is placed on the anterior portion of the
tongue
Palmar Grasp Reflex
Newborn will grasp an object placed on their palm by closing their fingers on it.
Stepping Reflex
Newborn who is held in vertical position with their feet touching a hard surface will take
a few quick, alternating steps.
Plantar Grasp Reflex
When an object touches the sole of the newborn's foot at the base of the toes, the toes
grasp in the same manner as the finger's do
Tonic Neck Reflex (Fencing reflex or Boxer reflex)
when the newborn lie in their backs, their head usually turn to one side or the other, the
arm and leg on the side on which the head turns extend and the opposite side
Babinski Reflex
When the side of the sole of the foot is stroked in an inverted J curve from the heel
upward the newborn fan the toes.
Moro Reflex
can be elecited with loud noise or by jarring the bassinet. The most accurate methos of
eleciting the reflex is to hold a newborn in supine supision and then allow the head to
drop backward about 1 inch.
Magnet Reflex
pressure applied to the sole of the foot of the baby lying in supine position, the baby
pushes back against the pressure.
Trunk Incurvation Reflex
CORRECT ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|A
GRADE
Blinking Reflex
To protect the eyes from any object coming near it by rapid eyelid closure
Rooting Reflex
Newborn's cheek is brushed or stroked near the corner of the mouth, the child will turn
its head on that direction.
Rooting Reflex
Disappears at 6th week of life.
Sucking Reflex
Newborn's lips are touched, the baby makes a sucking motion.
Sucking Reflex
Disappears at 6 months
Swallowing Reflex
Same with the adult, food that reaches the posterior portion of the tongue will
automatically swallowed
Extrusion Reflex (Tongue Thrust Reflex)
A newborn will extrude any substance that is placed on the anterior portion of the
tongue
Palmar Grasp Reflex
Newborn will grasp an object placed on their palm by closing their fingers on it.
Stepping Reflex
Newborn who is held in vertical position with their feet touching a hard surface will take
a few quick, alternating steps.
Plantar Grasp Reflex
When an object touches the sole of the newborn's foot at the base of the toes, the toes
grasp in the same manner as the finger's do
Tonic Neck Reflex (Fencing reflex or Boxer reflex)
when the newborn lie in their backs, their head usually turn to one side or the other, the
arm and leg on the side on which the head turns extend and the opposite side
Babinski Reflex
When the side of the sole of the foot is stroked in an inverted J curve from the heel
upward the newborn fan the toes.
Moro Reflex
can be elecited with loud noise or by jarring the bassinet. The most accurate methos of
eleciting the reflex is to hold a newborn in supine supision and then allow the head to
drop backward about 1 inch.
Magnet Reflex
pressure applied to the sole of the foot of the baby lying in supine position, the baby
pushes back against the pressure.
Trunk Incurvation Reflex
