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re·flex, ab·dom·i·nal
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Reflex, Abdominal
Contractions of the abdominal muscles upon stimulation of the skin (superficial abdominal reflex) or tapping neighboring bony structures (deep abdominal reflex). The superficial reflex may be weak or absent, for example, after a stroke, a sign of upper (suprasegmental) motor neuron lesions. (Stedman, 25th ed & Best & Taylor's Physiological Basis of Medical Practice, 12th ed, p1073)
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of reflex, abdominal in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of reflex, abdominal in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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