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Bekhtereva-Mari-Fua reflex

Bekhtereva-Mari-Fua reflex (V. M. Bekhterev, Soviet psychoneurologist and physiologist, 1857-1927; River of Marie, French neuropathologist, 1853-1940; Ch. Foix, French neuropathologist, 1882-1927; a reflex from armor. reflexus – reflected, turned back; synonym: Mari-Fua a reflex) – pathological defense reaction: a foot dorsiflexion in an ankle joint and bending of an extremity in coxofemoral and knee joints against the background of strong passive bottom bending of fingers of foot; it is noted at defeat of pyramidal ways.

 
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