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plantar reflex vs reflex response

reflex response vs plantar reflex

plantar reflex and reflex response both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plantar reflex Yes No No No
reflex response Yes No No No
As nouns, reflex response is a hypernym of plantar reflex; that is, reflex response is a word with a broader meaning than plantar reflex:
  • plantar reflex: flexion of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front in persons over the age of 2 years; under 2 years the results should be extension of the toes (Babinski reflex)
  • reflex response: an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
plantar reflex (noun) reflex response (noun)
flexion of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front in persons over the age of 2 years; under 2 years the results should be extension of the toes (Babinski reflex) an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
Difference between plantar reflex and reflex response

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