EMS Life Span Development

An infant reflex that occurs when something touches the infant's cheek and the infant instinctively turns his or her head toward the touch.

• Sucking Reflex

• Palmar Grasp Reflex

• Moro Reflex

• Rooting Reflex

An adult age 41 to 60 years.

• Toddler

• Young Adult

• Child

• Middle Adult

A disorder in which cholesterol and calcium build up in the walls of the blood vessels.

• Barotrauma

• Moro Reflex

• Arthritis

• Atherosclerosis

A young person age 12 to 18.

• Toddler

• Middle Adult

• Child

• Adolescent

Areas where a neonate or infant's skull has not yet fused together.

• Nasopharyngeal

• Nephrons

• Moro Reflex

• Fontanelles

A young child age 1 month to one year.

• Toddler

• Neonate

• Child

• Infant

An infant reflex that occurs when something is placed in the infant's palm. The infant grasps at the object.

• Sucking Reflex

• Rooting Reflex

• Moro Reflex

• Palmar Grasp Reflex

An injured caused by pressure to enclosed body surfaces.

• Moro Reflex

• Bruising

• Atherosclerosis

• Barotrauma

An infant reflex in which the infant starts sucking when his or her lips are stroked.

• Rooting Reflex

• Palmar Grasp Reflex

• Moro Reflex

• Sucking Reflex

An adult age 61 years or older.

• Middle Adult

• Young Adult

• Child

• Older Adult