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Meanings of light reflex in English

Portuguese
miose
Spanish
miosis
Wikidata

Reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller.

        miose
        Usage of light reflex in English
        1
        Autonomic function was studied using heart rate variability and pupillary light reflex assessment.
        Pubmed
        2
        From this time on, up to 6 hr, a pupillary light reflex could not be elicited.
        Pubmed
        3
        The relative amplitude of the pupillary light reflex showed a positive correlation to pain thresholds over time and predicted disease progression.
        Pubmed
        4
        Light reflex in the left eye was reduced.
        Pubmed
        Translations for light reflex
        Portuguese
        miose
        Spanish
        miosis