When the doctor tapped his knee, the reflex arc caused his lower leg to jerk involuntarily.

To understand conjugation rules, it's useful to identify each reflexive verb in the textbook and note its pronouns.

The newborn's rooting reflex made her turn her head toward the nurse's finger.

During the neurological exam, the doctor noted that the patient's patellar reflexes were diminished on the left side.

During the neurological exam, the doctor checked the patient's patellar reflex to assess spinal cord integrity.

Students often confuse reflexive pronouns with possessive pronouns when learning English.

During the neurological exam, the doctor tested the patient's abdominal reflex to assess spinal cord function.

During the laparoscopic procedure, the surgeon noted an abdominocardiac reflex manifesting as sudden bradycardia when manipulating the intestines.

During the neurological exam, the physician noted diminished abdominal reflexes on the left side.

Surgeons monitor abdominocardiac reflexes during certain abdominal procedures to avoid unexpected cardiac changes.