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4- Type of disease may be find in absence of this response are-
Patellar Reflex- Cerebellar diseases, Hyperthyroidism, Anxiety or Nervousness.
Achilles Reflex- Disk herniations at the L5—S1 level, Peripheral Neuropathy, Hyperthyroidism.
Planter Reflex- Disease of the Spinal cCrd and Brain.
| Reflexes | Results | Sensory receptor | Effector |
| Patellar | Triggering contraction (kick) | Quadriceps muscle | Flexor hamstring muscle |
| Achilles | Extension or flexion of the foot at the ankle | Gastrocnemius muscle | Cutaneous innervation |
| Planter | toes curve down and inwards | Metatarsal heads | Hallux |