Absence of neurologic reflexes such as the knee-jerk reaction.
Comment:
The stretch reflexes (also called deep tendon reflexes) include the knee-jerk reflex (patellar reflex, the biceps reflex, the triceps reflex, and the ankle jerk reflex or Achilles tendon reflex).
Synonyms:
exact_synonym:
Absent deep tendon reflexes; Absent tendon reflexes; Loss of deep tendon reflexes; Lost deep tendon reflexes