Which of the following best describes the technique of evaluating plantar reflexes?
A) Have the patient dorsiflex the foot, then strike the Achilles tendon.
B) Stroke the lateral aspect of the sole of the foot from heel to ball, curving medially.
C) Tap the patellar tendon just below the edge of the patella.
D) Strike the triceps along the posterior aspect of the distal humerus.
B
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A. forward mapping B. cross coding C. reverse mapping D. source coding
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