Which infant reflex is correctly matched with its description
A)Moro reflex; following a loud noise or sudden drop in height, an infant extends its arms and legs and quickly brings them in
B)grasping reflex; an infant turns its head toward something touching its cheek
C)withdrawal reflex; when an infant is laid on its back, it turns its head to one side and extends the arm on the same side
D)rooting reflex; an infant flexes its leg when a soft pin prick is applied to the sole of its foot
E)tonic neck reflex; an infant closes both its eyes when a light is flashed in its eyes

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The Moro reflex is correctly described as an infant extending its arms and legs and quickly bringing them in following a loud noise or sudden drop in height. This is a startle response seen in infants.

Which Infant Reflex Is Correctly Matched with Its Description