In response to a stroke on her cheek near the corner of her mouth,newborn Azalea should

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When newborn Azalea is stroked on her cheek near the corner of her mouth, she should turn her head towards the source of the stimulation. This reflex is known as the rooting reflex and is important for breastfeeding as it helps the baby find the source of milk. Closing of eyelids (A) is called the blink reflex which is stimulated by unexpected bright light; sucking rhythmically (B) is known as the sucking reflex which helps the baby feed, and fan her toes out and curl them as her foot twists in (D) is known as the Babinski reflex which occurs when the sole of the foot is stroked.

In Response to a Stroke on Her Cheek near the Corner