Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Reflexsprung
English translation:
abnormal reflex
Added to glossary by
Lori Larsen-Hoff
Jul 16, 2020 08:48
3 yrs ago
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German term
Belgium
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, Dutch to English, Flemish to English
Reflexsprung
German to English
Medical
Medical (general)
From a surgical report
Zudem bietet er einen Reflexsprung auf den unteren Extremitäten.
The MT indicates that the reflexes in the legs are normal. I can't find this particular term anywhere.
The MT indicates that the reflexes in the legs are normal. I can't find this particular term anywhere.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | abnormal reflex |
Cillie Swart
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| 3 | startle response/reflex |
liz askew
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| 3 | reflex jump/transition |
David Hollywood
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Proposed translations
3 days 12 hrs
Cillie Swart
South Africa
South Africa
Native in English
South Africa
Finance, Legal, Business Texts
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English, Dutch to English, Afrikaans to English, and 1 more.
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abnormal reflex
this is about a reflex that skips the place where it is expected to happen. For instance you stimulate the arm and then the reflex is in the legs. There may be a better word like skipped reflex or jump reflex but could not find something along those lines that is widely used.
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37 mins
startle response/reflex
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Web results
2.4 Reflexewww.thieme-connect.de › pdf
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Muskeleigenreflexe auszulösen, muss der Patient seine Extremitäten ... Startle responses in ... reflex as an indicator of upper cervical spinal cord compression.
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An examination of the startle response during upper limb ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pubmed
21 Sep 2016 - An examination of the startle response during upper limb stretch perturbations. Forgaard CJ(1), Franks IM(1), Maslovat D(1), Gowan NJ(1), Kim ...
by CJ Forgaard - 2016 - Cited by 8 - Related articles
Differential Effects of Startle on Reaction Time for Finger and ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articles › PMC2637008
12 Nov 2008 - Results showed that, in the arm task, the presence of a startle reaction led to significantly shorter latency arm movements compared with the effect of the increased stimulus intensity alone. In contrast, for the finger task, no additional decrease in RT caused by startle was observed.
Web results
2.4 Reflexewww.thieme-connect.de › pdf
PDFTranslate this page
Muskeleigenreflexe auszulösen, muss der Patient seine Extremitäten ... Startle responses in ... reflex as an indicator of upper cervical spinal cord compression.
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Note added at 38 mins (2020-07-16 09:26:26 GMT)
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An examination of the startle response during upper limb ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pubmed
21 Sep 2016 - An examination of the startle response during upper limb stretch perturbations. Forgaard CJ(1), Franks IM(1), Maslovat D(1), Gowan NJ(1), Kim ...
by CJ Forgaard - 2016 - Cited by 8 - Related articles
Differential Effects of Startle on Reaction Time for Finger and ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articles › PMC2637008
12 Nov 2008 - Results showed that, in the arm task, the presence of a startle reaction led to significantly shorter latency arm movements compared with the effect of the increased stimulus intensity alone. In contrast, for the finger task, no additional decrease in RT caused by startle was observed.
22 mins
David Hollywood
Native in English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
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316
reflex jump/transition
(muscle) reflex jump/transition
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Note added at 36 mins (2020-07-16 09:24:53 GMT)
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maybe "shift"
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https://www.dartmouth.edu/~dons/part_1/chapter_8.html
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Note added at 43 mins (2020-07-16 09:31:26 GMT)
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here you have a lot to chew on
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Note added at 43 mins (2020-07-16 09:31:48 GMT)
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a real lot
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Note added at 45 mins (2020-07-16 09:33:53 GMT)
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check it out and might help
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Note added at 36 mins (2020-07-16 09:24:53 GMT)
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maybe "shift"
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Note added at 42 mins (2020-07-16 09:30:53 GMT)
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https://www.dartmouth.edu/~dons/part_1/chapter_8.html
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Note added at 43 mins (2020-07-16 09:31:26 GMT)
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here you have a lot to chew on
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Note added at 43 mins (2020-07-16 09:31:48 GMT)
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a real lot
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Note added at 45 mins (2020-07-16 09:33:53 GMT)
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check it out and might help
Discussion
10 Sep 2013 - Ein deutlich höheres Reflexniveau an den unteren Extremitäten im Vergleich zu den oberen Extremitäten („Reflexsprung“) lässt eine Läsion im ...