Why superficial reflexes are absent in umn lesions?
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However, extensive nerve root damage can depress superficial reflexes in proportion to the amount of sensory loss in the dermatomes tested or the motor loss in the involved muscles. Spinal cord and brain stem: Stretchreflexes are hypoactive at the level of the lesion and hyperactive below the level of the lesion.
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