Medical Definition of Attitudinal reflexes

1. Reflex's in which utricular receptors in the vestibular apparatus sense changes in the head's position in space in terms of linear acceleration and the earth's gravitational field while receptors in the neck muscles sense changes in the position of the head relative to the trunk; input from these receptors reflexly controls the tone of the limb muscles to maintain or regain the desired posture. Synonym: attitudinal reflexes. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Attitudinal Reflexes

attire
attired
attires
attiring
attirings
attitude
attitude
attitudes
attitude of health personnel
attitude to computers
attitude to death
attitude to health
attitudinal
attitudinal
attitudinally
attitudinal reflexes (current term)
attitudinise
attitudinised
attitudinises
attitudinising
attitudinize
attitudinized
attitudinizes
attitudinizing
attle
Attlee
atto-
attollens
attollens aurem
attollens oculi

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