What is the name of the reflex in which the great toe extends upward and the smaller toes fan apart?
1 Answer
Jun 3, 2016
The Babinski Reflex
Explanation:
The Babinski Reflex causes the big toe to extend and the rest of the toes to fan out.
This is a common reflex check of a newborn to see if nerve function is complete. This reflex normally disappears by the age of two.
