| chin reflex --> jaw reflex | medical dictionary |
A spasmodic contraction of the temporal muscles following a downward tap on the loosely hanging mandible.
Synonyms: chin jerk, chin reflex, jaw jerk, mandibular reflex, masseter reflex.
(05 Mar 2000)
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