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A

	ankle clonus
	3 Months > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes

	anterior fontanelle
	6 Months > Head Examination

	anterior propping
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Lateral Propping

	Arm Recoil
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Arm Recoil
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Arm Recoil

	Arm Traction
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Arm Traction
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Arm Traction

	asymmetric lateral propping
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Lateral Propping

	asymmetric Moro
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Moro

	asymmetric tonic neck
	3 Months > Positions - Supine
	3 Months > Primitive Reflexes - Asymmetric Tonic Neck




B

	Babinski sign
	Newborn > Normal > Reflexes - Plantar Reflex

	Beads in the Cup
	12 Months > Motor/Coordination - Beads in the Cup
	18 Months > Fine Motor/Coordination - Beads in Cup

	Behavior
	Newborn > Normal > Behavior
	Newborn > Abnormal > Behavior
	3 Months > Behavior
	6 Months > Behavior
	12 Months > Behavior - Shy
	12 Months > Behavior - Social and Language

	Block Tower
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Block Tower

	Blocks in Cup
	18 Months > Fine Motor/Coordination - Blocks in Cup

	brachycephaly
	6 Months > Head Examination

	Brain Growth
	Developmental Anatomy > Brain Growth




C

	central or cerebral hypotonia
	Newborn > Normal > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes

	Coordination
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Using Puppets
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Using Measuring Tape
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Block Tower
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Drawing

	Cranial Nerves 9 and 10 function
	Newborn > Normal > Cranial Nerves

	craniocynostosis
	6 Months > Head Examination

	crawling
	12 Months > Motor - Creeping

	Creeping
	12 Months > Motor - Creeping

	crossed adductor
	3 Months > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes

	cruise
	12 Months > Motor/Gait - Stand, Walks with Support




D

	Deep Tendon Reflexes
	Newborn > Normal > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
	Newborn > Abnormal > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
	3 Months > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
	6 Months > Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
	12 Months > Motor/Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
	18 Months > Motor/Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes/Plantar Reflex
	2½ Years > Motor/Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes

	Developmental Milestones
	Introduction > Developmental Milestones

	Drawing (Scribbling)
	18 Months > Fine Motor/Coordination - Drawing/Scribbling
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Drawing

	dysmorphic features
	Introduction > General Physical Examination




E

	early handedness
	12 Months > Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp

	Erb's or brachial plexus palsy
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Arm Recoil

	Establishing Relationship
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Establishing Relationship

	Eye examination
	Introduction > General Physical Examination




F

	facial movement (Cranial Nerve 7)
	Newborn > Normal > Cranial Nerves

	fine pincer grasp
	12 Months > Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp

	Follows Commands
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Follows Commands




G

	Gait
	2½ Years > Motor/Gait - Walking, Running

	Galant reflex (trunk incurvation)
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Galant
	Newborn > Abnormal > Primitive Reflexes - Galant
	3 Months > Primitive Reflexes - Galant

	grasp reflex
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Grasp
	Newborn > Abnormal > Primitive Reflexes - Grasp




H

	habituation
	Newborn > Normal > Behavior

	Hand Movements
	3 Months > Motor - Hand Movements

	Hand Position
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Hand Position
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Hand Position

	hand preference
	6 Months > Motor - Hand

	hand to hand
	6 Months > Motor - Hand

	handedness
	12 Months > Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp
	18 Months > Fine Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp and Handedness

	Head Circumference
	Introduction > Head Circumference
	Newborn > Normal > Head Circumference
	Newborn > Abnormal > Head Circumference
	6 Months > Head Examination
	12 Months > Head Circumference

	Head Control
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Head Control
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Head Control
	3 Months > Motor - Head and Trunk Control

	Head Lag
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Head Lag
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Head Lag

	Head Shape
	Newborn > Normal > Head Shape and Sutures
	Newborn > Abnormal > Head Shape and Sutures

	Heel to Ear
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Heal to Ear
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Heal to Ear

	high guard position
	12 Months > Motor/Gait - Toddler's Gait




I

	independent sitting
	6 Months > Motor - Sitting




J

	There are no terms for this letter.




K

	key principles of neurodevelopment
	Introduction > Key Principles

	kick a ball
	2½ Years > Motor - Kicking and Throwing a Ball




L

	Landau
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Landau

	Lateral Propping
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Lateral Propping

	Leg Recoil
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Leg Recoil
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Leg Recoil

	Leg Traction
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Leg Traction
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Leg Traction

	low guard position
	12 Months > Motor/Gait - Toddler's Gait
	18 Months > Motor - Walking

	Lower Extremity Tone
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Lower Extremity Tone
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Lower Extremity Tone
	3 Months > Motor - Lower Extremity Tone




M

	macrocephaly
	Introduction > Head Circumference

	Measuring Tape
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Using Measuring Tape
	also see Head Circumference

	microcephaly
	Introduction > Head Circumference

	Moro reflex
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Moro
	Newborn > Abnormal > Primitive Reflexes - Moro
	3 Months > Primitive Reflexes - Moro

	Myelination
	Developmental Anatomy > Myelination




N

	Naming Body Parts
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Pointing to and Naming Body Parts

	Naming Pictures
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Names Pictures

	Neck Tone
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Neck Tone
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Neck Tone

	neural tube closure
	Developmental Anatomy > Major Events in Brain Development

	Neuronal Growth and Organization
	Developmental Anatomy > Neuronal Growth and Organization

	neuronal proliferation
	Developmental Anatomy > Major Events in Brain Development




O

	OFC (occipital-frontal circumference)
	Newborn > Normal > Head Circumference




P

	palmer grasp reflex
	3 Months > Primitive Reflexes - Grasp

	Parachute
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Parachute
	12 Months > Motor/Postural Reflexes - Parachute

	Pincer Grasp
	12 Months > Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp
	18 Months > Fine Motor/Coordination - Pincer Grasp and Handedness

	Plantar Reflex
	Newborn > Normal > Reflexes - Plantar Reflex
	Newborn > Abnormal > Reflexes - Plantar Reflex
	3 Months > Reflexes - Plantar Reflex
	6 Months > Reflexes - Plantar Reflex
	12 Months > Motor/Reflexes - Plantar Reflex
	18 Months > Motor/Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes/Plantar Reflex

	point to body parts
	18 Months > Behavior/Mental Status - Points to Body Parts
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Pointing to and Naming Body Parts

	Points to Pictures
	18 Months > Behavior/Mental Status - Points to Pictures
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Points to Pictures

	Popliteal Angle
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Popliteal Angle
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Popliteal Angle

	Positions - Prone
	see prone position

	Positions - Supine
	see supine position

	Positive Support Reflex
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Positive Support Reflex

	posterior fontanelle
	6 Months > Head Examination

	postural reflexes
	Introduction > Key Principles
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Positive Support Reflex
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Landau
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Lateral Propping
	6 Months > Postural Reflexes - Parachute
	12 Months > Motor/Postural Reflexes - Parachute

	primitive reflexes
	Introduction > Key Principles
	6 Months > Primitive Reflexes

	prone position
	Newborn > Normal > Positions - Prone
	Newborn > Abnormal > Positions - Prone
	3 Months > Positions - Prone
	6 Months > Position - Prone

	prosencephalization
	Developmental Anatomy > Major Events in Brain Development

	pull to a stand
	12 Months > Motor/Gait - Stand, Walks with Support

	Puppets
	2½ Years > Fine Motor/Coordination - Using Puppets




Q

	There are no terms for this letter.




R

	reflex hammer
	12 Months > Motor/Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes
	18 Months > Motor/Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes/Plantar Reflex

	Response to Questions
	2½ Years > Behavior/Mental Status - Response to Questions

	Resting Posture
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Resting Posture
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Resting Posture

	root reflex
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Suck, Root
	Newborn > Abnormal > Primitive Reflexes - Suck, Root
	3 Months > Primitive Reflexes - Root

	Running
	2½ Years > Motor/Gait - Walking, Running




S

	saccadic eye movements
	6 Months > Cranial Nerves

	scaphocephaly
	6 Months > Head Examination

	Scarf Sign
	Newborn > Normal > Tone - Scarf Sign
	Newborn > Abnormal > Tone - Scarf Sign

	Screening Tools
	Introduction > Screening Tools

	Shy
	12 Months > Behavior - Shy

	Skin search
	Introduction > General Physical Examination

	Social and Language
	12 Months > Behavior - Social and Language
	18 Months > Behavior/Mental Status - Wants

	Somatic Growth
	Introduction > General Physical Examination

	Stacking Blocks
	18 Months > Fine Motor/Coordination - Stacking Blocks

	Stand
	12 Months > Motor/Gait - Stand, Walks with Support

	stepping or walking reflex
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Stepping
	Newborn > Abnormal > Primitive Reflexes - Stepping

	Stoop and Recover
	12 Months > Motor - Stoop and Recover

	suck reflex
	Newborn > Normal > Primitive Reflexes - Suck, Root
	Newborn > Abnormal > Primitive Reflexes - Suck, Root

	supine position
	3 Months > Positions - Supine

	Sutures
	Newborn > Normal > Head Shape and Sutures
	Newborn > Abnormal > Head Shape and Sutures




T

	test hearing
	6 Months > Cranial Nerves

	thumb-finger pincer grasp
	6 Months > Motor - Hand

	Throwing Ball
	18 Months > Motor - Throwing Ball
	2½ Years > Motor - Kicking and Throwing a Ball

	Toddler's Gait
	12 Months > Motor/Gait - Toddler's Gait

	Tone
	6 Months > Motor - Tone
	18 Months > Motor - Tone
	2½ Years > Motor - Tone

	Tone - Hand Position
	see Hand Position

	Tone - Lower Extremity Tone
	see Lower Extremity Tone

	Tone - Resting Posture
	see Resting Posture

	Tone - Upper Extremity Tone
	see Upper Extremity Tone

	Traction
	6 Months > Motor - Traction

	transfer