Carmen Connect lecture notes Flashcards
1
Q
which spinal level influences digits 4 and 5?
A
C8
2
Q
which muscle is controlled by C5 and C6?
A
biceps
3
Q
how would you test T1 functioning?
A
finger aBduction (spread fingers)
4
Q
which muscle is purely C5?
A
deltoid
5
Q
which spinal level influences the lateral arm?
A
C6
6
Q
how would you test C7 functioning?
A
test elbow extension and wrist flexion
7
Q
how would you test C5 functioning?
A
patient flexes elbow 90 degrees: resistance to shoulder aBduction
8
Q
how would you test C6 functioning?
A
test wrist extension (support elbow and shoulder)
9
Q
how would you test C8 functioning?
A
test finger and thumb flexion
10
Q
how many total dermatomes are there?
A
28
11
Q
which spinal level influences the shoulder?
A
C5
12
Q
which spinal level influences the middle digit?
A
C7
13
Q
which spinal level influences digits 1 and 2?
A
C6
