CN, Reflexes, Dermatomes, Muscle Grading,NRoots,& green pages Flashcards
The absense of any DTR is known as the ____ sign
Westphal
Damaged nerve associated with flared scapula
Flared Scap = Rhomboids = Dorsal Scapular N.
Biceps DTR is associated with which Nerve Root and which Peripheral Nerve?
C5
Musculocutaneous Nerve
Path Reflexes in UMNLs are (present/absent)
Present
Achilles Reflex is associated with which Nerve Root & which peripheral nerve?
S1
Posterior Tibial
DTR score for hyperactive with sustained clonus
+5
+5
Nerve damaged associated with Meralgia Paresthetica
Meralgia Paresthetica = numbness and pain to lateral thigh not caused by injury
Lateral Femoral Cutaneous
Squeezing the Achilles tendon to produce a Babinski response is called the ________ reflex
Schaefer
Damaged nerve associated with Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tarsal tunnel = Tom Dick & Harry
Tom = Tibial Nerve
Normal findings for dermatomes include the ability for the patient to distinguish between ____ and _____
sharp and dull
Damaged nerve associated with Wrist Drop
DR CUMA
D=Drop wrist
R=Radial Nerve
Damaged nerve associated with Anterior Compartment Syndrome of the leg
Deep Peroneal N
A form of movement marked by contractions and relaxations of a muscle, occurring in rapid succession
Clonus
Stroking down the tibia to the ankle to produce a Babinski response is called the _________ reflex
Oppenheim
Squeezing the calf muscles to produce a Babinski response is called the __________ reflex
Gordon
Medial hamstring DTR is associated with which Nerve Root & which peripheral nerve?
L5
Sciatic Nerve
Tapping the distal ends of the middle 3 fingers produces what pathologic reflex when positive?
Name of test
Trommer Reflex
Adduct & flex thumb and
Flexion of fingers
Tapping the ball of the foot to produces what pathological reflex when positive
Name of the reflex
Rossolimo Reflex
Plantar Flex big toe and
Flexion of rest of toes
(plantar flex of all toes)
Extending the middle phalanx and flicking the distal part produces what reflex response when positive?
Name of pathologic reflex
Hoffman Reflex
Thumb adducts & flexes, rest of hand flexes
Damaged nerve associated with Claw Hand deformity
DR CUMA
C=claw hand
U=Ulnar Nerve
Damaged nerve associated with Pronator Teres Syndrome
Anterior Interosseous N (branch of Median)
DTR score for hperactive with transient clonus
+4
Stroking lateral malleolus to 5th toe to produce a Babinski reflex is the _________ reflex
Chaddock
Superficial Reflexes in UMNLs are (present/absent)
Absent in both UMNL & LMNL
Damaged nerve that is associated with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Median N
Damaged nerve associated with scapular winging
Scap Winging = Serratus Anterior MM = Long Thoracic N.
SA/LT
