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gastrocnemius reflex |
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gastrocnemius reflex a spinal reflex, elicited by tapping the gastrocnemius tendon. A normal response is extension of the hock. Depressed by lesions in the spinal cord from L6 to S2 and of the sciatic and peroneal nerves; increased in spinal cord lesions above L6. |
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