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Qué (quién) es knee jerk - definición
MONOSYNAPTIC REFLEX
Knee-Jerk Reflex; Knee-jerk reflex; Knee-jerk reaction; Knee jerk reaction; Knee-jerk; Knee jerk; Knee jerk reflex; Knee Jerk; Patellar tendon reflex; Knee reflex
Knee jerk
·add. ·- A jerk or kick produced by a blow or sudden strain upon the patellar tendon of the knee, which causes a sudden contraction of the quadriceps muscle.
knee-jerk
If you call someone's response to a question or situation a knee-jerk reaction, you mean that they react in a very predictable way, without thinking.
The knee-jerk reaction to this is to call for proper security in all hospitals.
ADJ: ADJ n [disapproval]
knee-jerk
¦ noun an involuntary reflex kick caused by a blow on the tendon just below the knee.
¦ adjective automatic and unthinking: a knee-jerk reaction.
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Patellar reflex
The patellar reflex, also called the knee reflex or knee-jerk, is a stretch reflex which tests the L2, L3, and L4 segments of the spinal cord. Many animals, most significantly humans, have been seen to have the patellar reflex, including dogs, cats, horses, and other mammalian species.
Ejemplos de uso de knee jerk
1. When they return new knee–jerk laws will be mooted.
2. Such responses are often knee–jerk, partisan, or incomplete.
3. I think it is an exaggerated and knee–jerk response.
4. The American reaction to such talk is knee–jerk opposition.
5. European diplomats urged Iran against a knee–jerk reaction.