What is another word for reflex hammer?
Pronunciation: [ɹˈiːflɛks hˈamə] (IPA) 
The reflex hammer is a commonly used tool in medical examinations to test the patient's reflexes. But did you know that there are several other synonyms for this instrument? For starters, it can also be called a percussion hammer or a reflex percussor. Another term for it is the Taylor hammer, named after its inventor, Robert W. Taylor. Some doctors and nurses also refer to it as a tendon hammer or a neurological hammer. Despite its different names, the purpose of the reflex hammer remains the same - to test reflexes and assess neurological function, making it a crucial part of medical practice.
