which of the following statements regarding reflexes is false? group of answer choices the tendon reflex is also called the withdrawal reflex, as it is protective; i.e. moving a limb to avoid pain. the gray matter of the cord serves as the integration center for many spinal reflexes. the babinski sign/reflex is considered normal in children under the age of 18 months, but is considered abnormal in adults. reflexes permit the body to make rapid adjustments to homeostatic imbalances. the crossed extensor reflex is contralateral.