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patellar reflex

Noun

Meaning

a reflex extension of the leg resulting from a sharp tap on the patellar tendon

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Synonyms

knee jerk knee-jerk reflex reflex automatism classical conditioning knee-jerk reaction gut instinct force of habit automatic behavior habitual behavior absence of thought automated response automatic behaviour habit pattern gut reaction

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conscious behavior intentional action intentional behavior purposeful behavior intentional behaviour conscious action

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reflex reflex response inborn reflex innate reflex instinctive reflex physiological reaction

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patellamide patellar patellar ligament patellar tendinitis patellariaceous patellate