Which of the following has a hard-rubber triangular head and is used to check a patient's reflexes?
A. Tuning fork
B. Tape measure
C. Reflex hammer
D. Sphygmomanometer
E. Anoscope
C. Reflex hammer
A reflex hammer, which has a hard-rubber triangular head, is used to check a patient's reflexes.
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