Taber's Medical Dictionary
Brain reflex
(brān )
[Walter Russell Brain, Brit. physician, 1895-1966]
Extension of the flexed arm when the quadrupedal posture is assumed.
SYN: SEE: quadrupedal extensor reflex
Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Brain Reflex." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 25th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2025. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748218/all/Brain_reflex.
Brain reflex. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748218/all/Brain_reflex. Accessed April 22, 2026.
Brain reflex. (2025). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (25th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748218/all/Brain_reflex
Brain Reflex [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2025. [cited 2026 April 22]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/748218/all/Brain_reflex.
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