Reflexes and Their Innervations in Human Anatomy

Biceps Tendon Reflex — Innervation

musculocutaneous nerve

Biceps Tendon Reflex — Action

elbow flexion

Biceps Tendon Reflex — Insertion

radial tuberosity

Biceps Tendon Reflex — Myotome

C5 and C6

Biceps Tendon Reflex — Muscles

brachialis, biceps brachii

Triceps Tendon Reflex — Innervation

radial nerve

Triceps Tendon Reflex — Action

elbow extension

Triceps Tendon Reflex — Insertion

olecranon process

Triceps Tendon Reflex — Myotome

C7

Triceps Tendon Reflex — Muscles

anconeus, triceps brachii

Patellar Reflex — Innervation

femoral nerve

Patellar Reflex — Insertion

tibial tuberosity

Patellar Reflex — Myotome

L4

Patellar Reflex — Muscles

rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis, sartorius

Achilles Tendon Reflex — Innervation

tibial nerve

Achilles Tendon Reflex — Action

plantarflexion

Achilles Tendon Reflex — Insertion

calcaneus

Achilles Tendon Reflex — Myotome

S1

Achilles Tendon Reflex — Muscles

plantaris, soleus, gastrocnemius

Plantar Reflex — Innervation

tibial nerve

Plantar Reflex — Muscles

flexor digitorum longus, plantaris