postural reflex
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Related to postural reflex: optical righting reflex
pos·tur·al re·flex
responses that control the position of the trunk and extremities.
See also: righting reflexes.
See also: righting reflexes.
Synonym(s): static reflexes (1)
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postural reflex
Any reflex concerned with maintaining posture.
See also: reflex
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