A protective withdrawal reflex in which one leg flexes to pull away from a noxious stimulus while the other leg simultaneously extends to support the entire weight of the body; underlies contralateral movement

What will be an ideal response?

Crossed extensor reflex

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The Le Fort ______ fracture is pyramidal. It extends from the nasal bone, to the frontal processes of the maxilla, lacrimal bones, and inferior orbital floor, and may extend into the orbital foramen

Inferiorly, it extends into the anterior maxillary sinus, and into the pterygoid plates. A. II C. III B. IV D. I

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