Tibioadductor reflex

A reflex is the body’s response to the action of external or internal factors. A person’s walking after spinal surgery, which requires a coordinated set of movements, can be considered an example of a reflex reaction. A.F. Samoilov called it the highest automatism, since this reaction cannot be observed either in an animal or in a child in a state of a pathological process. If we consider it as an example of involuntary muscle activity that performs vital tasks (restoration of lost motor functions), then it should be called a reflex. Even contractions of smooth muscles, which under certain conditions are capable of voluntary contractions, are reflex activities. In a newborn baby, an example of involuntary movements is swallowing

The flexion and adduction reflex in the hip joint occurs when a finger touches the lateral edge and the outer epicondyle of the femur and simultaneously raises the foot, straightens the leg at the ankle joint and slightly flexes the limb at the knee and hip joints. A long-term protective reflex occurs, disappearing