Ankle and patella reflex Flashcards

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1
Q

What muscle causes the ankle reflex?

A

gastrocnemius muscle

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2
Q

What type of reflex is the ankle and knee?

A

monosynaptic

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3
Q

What is the movement of the ankle reflex?

A

Adduction towards the planar surface of the foot

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4
Q

What tendon causes the movement of ankle reflex?

A

Achilles tendon

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5
Q

What nerve controls the ankle reflex?

A

S1 and L5

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6
Q

What muscle causes the knee reflex?

A

quadriceps

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7
Q

What is the movement of the knee reflex?

A

Extension of the leg

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8
Q

What tendon causes the movement of knee reflex?

A

patellar tendon

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9
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What nerve controls the knee reflex?

A

L3 and L4

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