पैर की उंगलियों के ऊपर विस्तार जब पैर के एकमात्र बाहरी पक्ष पर एड़ी से आगे की तरफ स्ट्रोक किया जाता है; दो साल से कम आयु के शिशुओं में सामान्य लेकिन बड़े व्यक्तियों में मस्तिष्क या रीढ़ की हड्डी की चोट का संकेत

babinski's Usage Examples:

Babinski sign-Dorsiflexion (curling) of the big toe on stimulating the sole of the foot.

A normal response to the Babinski reflex test depends upon the age of the person being examined.

When performing the Babinski reflex test, the doctor will gently stroke the outer soles of the person's feet with the mallet while checking to see whether the big toe extends out as a result.

Another type of reflex test is called the Babinski test, which involves gently stroking the sole of the foot to assess proper development of the spine and cerebral cortex.

Babinski or plantar reflex is triggered by stroking one side of the infant's foot upward from the heel and across the ball of the foot.

babinski's Meaning':

extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front; normal in infants under the age of two years but a sign of brain or spinal cord injury in older persons

Synonyms:

reflex action, unconditioned reflex, reflex response, physiological reaction, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, Babinski sign, inborn reflex, reflex, Babinski reflex,

Antonyms:

voluntary,