MORO Reflex
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Physiologic and Behavioral Adaptations of the Newborn — Maternity and Women's Health Care▶ 88:44If you press your finger into their open palm or at the base of their toes, their digits will tightly involuntarily curl…The moro reflex is probably most famousIt's often called the startle or embrace reflexThe Term Newborn: Assessment and Care — Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing▶ 5:30The one where they look like they're trying to hug a giant, invisible treeThat's the moro reflexAnd the embrace is actually a great way to describe it