Tendon Reflexes Flashcards by Rachel Hageman | Brainscape

Q

Deep Tendon Reflex

Jaw

Site of Stimulus: Mandible

Final

A

Mouth Closes

Normal Response

CNS Segment: CN V

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Biceps

Site of Stimulus: Biceps Tendon

A

Biceps Contract

CNS Segment: C5, C6

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Brachioradialis

Site of Stimulus: Brachioradialis Tendon

A

Flexion of elbow and/or pronation of forearm

CNS Segment: C5, C6

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Triceps

Site of Stimulus: Distal triceps tendon

A

Elbow extension / muscle contraction

CNS Segment: C7, C8

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Patella

Site of Stimulus: Patellar Tendon

A

Leg Extensio

CNS Segment; L3, L4

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Medial Hamstrings

Site of Stimulus: Semimembranosus tendon

A

Knee Flexion / Mm contraction

CNS Segment: L5, S1

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Lateral Hamstrings

Site of Stimulus: Biceps femoris tendon

A

Knee Flexion / Mm contraction

CNS Segment: S1, S2

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Tibialis Posterior

Site of Stimulus: Tibialis Posterior Tendon

A

Plantar flexion of foot with inversion

CNS Segment: : L4, L5

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Deep Tendon Reflex

Achilles

Site of Stimulus: Achilles tendon

A

Plantar Flexion of foot

CNS Segment: S1, S2

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Grading

0

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Absent

Areflexia

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Grading

1

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Diminished

Hyporeflexia

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Grading

2

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Average

Normal

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Grading

3

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Exaggerated

Brisk

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Grading

4

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Clonus, Very Brisk

Hyperreflexia

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Superficial Reflex

Upper Abdominal

A

Umbilicus moves up and toward area being tested

CNS Segment: T7 - T9

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Superficial Reflex

Lower Abdominal

A

Umbilicus moves down and towart the area being tested

CNS Segment: T11, T12

Q

Superficial Reflex

Cremasteric

A

Scrotum Elevates

CNS Segment: T12, L1

Q

Superficial Reflex

Plantar

A

Flexion of Toes

CNS Segment: S1, S2

Q

Superficial Reflex

Gluteal

A

Skin tenses in gluteal area

CNS Segment: L4, L5, S1 - S3

Q

Superficial Reflex

Anal

A

Contraction of anal sphincter muscles

CNS Segment: S2 - S4